Mycotic common iliac artery aneurysm complicating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: An unusual cause of ureteric obstruction

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 904-908

  Karkos, Christos D ^a,b   Burnett, Claire ^a   Buckely, Hugo ^a   Sheen, Aali J ^a   Williams, Gerard T ^a  

^a NORTH MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; COMMON ILIAC ARTERY; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; MYCOTIC COMMON ILIAC ARTERY ANEURYSM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 27644474449     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10016-005-7686-7     Document Type: Article

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