Visceral Mycotic Aneurysm: Superior Mesenteric Artery Aneurysm Caused by K. pneumoniae

We herein report a rare case of mycotic aneurysm of the superior mesenteric artery caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae. A 66-year-old man, a known case of hypertension and aorto-oesophageal fistula with stented aorta in 2010 and 2018, presented to the emergency department multiple times over 2 months wi...

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Published in:	Dubai Medical Journal
Main Authors:	Reham Almasoud, Alaaeddin Nwilati, Saeb Bayazid, Mamoun Shafaamri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Knowledge E 2021-07-01
Subjects:	superior mesenteric artery mycotic aneurysm klebsiella pneumonia visceral mycotic aneurysm vascular surgery
Online Access:	https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/517222