Mycotic Aneurysm of the Aortic Arch
A mycotic aneurysm of the thoracic aorta is rare. We report a case of mycotic aneurysm that developed in the aortic arch. An 86-year-old man was admitted with fever and general weakness. Blood culture yielded methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Chest X-ray showed an enlarged aortic arch, an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.kjccm.org/upload/pdf/kjccm-2014-29-3-231.pdf |