Unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis

Unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis

Coarctation complicated with mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare. We are reporting a case of a 26-year-old man suffered from this pathology. As the incidence of mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare in patients with aortic coarctation, the choice of this pathology for a patient presenting with unexp...

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Main Authors: Niloufar Samiei, Azin Alizadeh, Arash Hashemi, Yalda Mirmesdagh, Kambiz Mozaffari, Saeid Hosseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Research in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
Aortic Coarctation; Aneurysm
False; Endocarditis
Online Access:http://www.rcvmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2251-9572;year=2014;volume=3;issue=1;spage=2;epage=2;aulast=Samiei;type=0
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spelling doaj-df6b2aa425fa456d82814bedba0f0fbf2020-11-24T20:56:04ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsResearch in Cardiovascular Medicine2251-95722251-95802014-01-01312210.5812/cardiovascmed.13838Unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditisNiloufar SamieiAzin AlizadehArash HashemiYalda MirmesdaghKambiz MozaffariSaeid HosseiniCoarctation complicated with mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare. We are reporting a case of a 26-year-old man suffered from this pathology. As the incidence of mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare in patients with aortic coarctation, the choice of this pathology for a patient presenting with unexplained fever is the only way to reduce the mortality risk.http://www.rcvmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2251-9572;year=2014;volume=3;issue=1;spage=2;epage=2;aulast=Samiei;type=0Aortic Coarctation; AneurysmFalse; Endocarditis
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author Niloufar Samiei
Azin Alizadeh
Arash Hashemi
Yalda Mirmesdagh
Kambiz Mozaffari
Saeid Hosseini
spellingShingle Niloufar Samiei
Azin Alizadeh
Arash Hashemi
Yalda Mirmesdagh
Kambiz Mozaffari
Saeid Hosseini
Unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis
Research in Cardiovascular Medicine
Aortic Coarctation; Aneurysm
False; Endocarditis
author_facet Niloufar Samiei
Azin Alizadeh
Arash Hashemi
Yalda Mirmesdagh
Kambiz Mozaffari
Saeid Hosseini
author_sort Niloufar Samiei
title Unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis
title_short Unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis
title_full Unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis
title_fullStr Unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis
title_full_unstemmed Unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis
title_sort unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Research in Cardiovascular Medicine
issn 2251-9572
2251-9580
publishDate 2014-01-01
description Coarctation complicated with mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare. We are reporting a case of a 26-year-old man suffered from this pathology. As the incidence of mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare in patients with aortic coarctation, the choice of this pathology for a patient presenting with unexplained fever is the only way to reduce the mortality risk.
topic Aortic Coarctation; Aneurysm
False; Endocarditis
url http://www.rcvmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2251-9572;year=2014;volume=3;issue=1;spage=2;epage=2;aulast=Samiei;type=0
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