Mycotic aneurysm of the infrarenal aorta

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 218-220

  Papadimitriou, D ^a,b   Tachtsi, M ^a   Koutsias, S ^a   Pitoulias, G ^a   Mpompoti, T ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b G GENNIMATAS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Infected aneurysms; Mycotic aneurysms; Rifampicine bonded graft

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DACRON IMPLANT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INFRARENAL AORTA; MALE; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; RENAL ARTERY; SPONDYLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0344009995     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526.32.4.218     Document Type: Article

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