Infrarenal Infected Aortic Aneurysm Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes

Infectious aneurysm is a rare entity associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Current knowledge on pathogenesis, outcome, diagnosis, management, and follow-up remains debatable. We report the case of a patient with Streptococcus pyogenes aneurysm who was successfully treated with a homog...

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Main Authors: Floryn Cherbanyk, Markus Menth, Bernhard Egger, Véronique Erard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9329504