Late Onset of Aspergillus Aortitis Presenting as Femoral Artery Embolism Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Late Onset of Aspergillus Aortitis Presenting as Femoral Artery Embolism Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Aspergillus sp. are ubiquitous mould infections and in most patients, the source is presumed to be air-borne infections during surgical procedures. Prevention of these infections requires special attention of ventilation systems in operating rooms. Post-operative aspergillosis occurs mainly in immun...

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Main Authors: S. Oaleed Noordally, Schoeb Sohawon, David De Bels, Ruth Duttmann, Philippe Gottignies, Jacques Devriendt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2011-01-01
Series:Acta Medica
Subjects:
Aspergillus
Aortitis
Cardiac surgery
Embolism
Amphotericin B
Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/54/4/0175/

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