Tuberculous pseudoaneurysm of the ascending aorta associated with intracranial tuberculoma

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-62

  Shigemitsu, O ^a   Hadama, T ^a   Miyamoto, S ^a   Anai, H ^a   Sako, H ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm, false; Aortic aneurysm, thoracic, surgery; Tuberculoma, intracranial; Tuberculosis, cardiovascular

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BRAIN SURGERY; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DACRON IMPLANT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FALSE ANEURYSM; FATALITY; HEADACHE; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT DISEASE; STERNOTOMY; SYMPTOM; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TUBERCULOMA, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 0036204602     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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