A case of mycotic pseudoaneurysm of the superior mesenteric artery secondary to septic embolism. Diagnosis with computed tomography and magnetic resonance angiography;Embolia settica e pseudoaneurisma micotico dell'arteria mesenterica superiore, in paziente con endocardite enterococcica: Diagnosi con tomografia computerizzata e angiografia con risonanza magnetica

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 285-287

  Cantisani, Vito ^a   Carbone, Iacopo ^a   Marcelli, Giulia ^a   Venditti, Fiammetta ^a   Bezzi, Mario ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MESENTERIC BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034168230     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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