Infected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Severe Sepsis: Successful Outcome
Primary infection of aorta, in absence of atherosclerosis, leading to aneurysm formation occurs in <1% of cases. Early diagnosis and surgical treatment are important to offset associated poor prognosis. A preoperative diagnosis is often missed due to nonspecific presentation. Computed tomography...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2017;volume=4;issue=3;spage=121;epage=123;aulast=Singh |