Mycotic Splenic Artery Aneurysm Secondary to Coxiella burnetii Endocarditis

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 416.e13-416.e16

  Antonopoulos, C ^a   Karagianni, M ^a   Galanakis, N ^a   Vagianos, C ^a  

^a Nikea General Hospital Athens   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DOXYCYCLINE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COXIELLA BURNETII; COXIELLA BURNETII ENDOCARDITIS; FATALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYCOTIC SPLEEN ARTERY ANEURYSM; NORMOCHROMIC NORMOCYTIC ANEMIA; PANCREAS RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 77649180492     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2009.05.018     Document Type: Article

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