Spontaneous Superficial Femoral Artery Mycotic Aneurysm
Peripheral artery mycotic aneurysms are rare occurrences. In this case, we review a 52-year-old lady with poorly controlled diabetes who developed a spontaneous left superficial artery mycotic aneurysm. She underwent excision and subsequent extra-anatomic bypass with a great saphenous vein graft. Sh...
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author | Kalpana Vijaykumar Jia Sheng Tay Tjun Yip Tang Edward Tieng Chek Choke |
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description | Peripheral artery mycotic aneurysms are rare occurrences. In this case, we review a 52-year-old lady with poorly controlled diabetes who developed a spontaneous left superficial artery mycotic aneurysm. She underwent excision and subsequent extra-anatomic bypass with a great saphenous vein graft. She had full functional recovery after a short period of rehabilitation. |
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spelling | doaj-art-0ce844521e0a46d582ebc1656db547c52025-02-03T05:52:56ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69002090-69192021-01-01202110.1155/2021/66139146613914Spontaneous Superficial Femoral Artery Mycotic AneurysmKalpana Vijaykumar0Jia Sheng Tay1Tjun Yip Tang2Edward Tieng Chek Choke3Vascular and Endovascular Service, Department of Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital, SingaporeVascular and Endovascular Service, Department of Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital, SingaporeVascular Surgery, Division of Surgery & Surgical Oncology, Singapore General Hospital, SingaporeVascular and Endovascular Service, Department of Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital, SingaporePeripheral artery mycotic aneurysms are rare occurrences. In this case, we review a 52-year-old lady with poorly controlled diabetes who developed a spontaneous left superficial artery mycotic aneurysm. She underwent excision and subsequent extra-anatomic bypass with a great saphenous vein graft. She had full functional recovery after a short period of rehabilitation.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6613914 |
spellingShingle | Kalpana Vijaykumar Jia Sheng Tay Tjun Yip Tang Edward Tieng Chek Choke Spontaneous Superficial Femoral Artery Mycotic Aneurysm Case Reports in Surgery |
title | Spontaneous Superficial Femoral Artery Mycotic Aneurysm |
title_full | Spontaneous Superficial Femoral Artery Mycotic Aneurysm |
title_fullStr | Spontaneous Superficial Femoral Artery Mycotic Aneurysm |
title_full_unstemmed | Spontaneous Superficial Femoral Artery Mycotic Aneurysm |
title_short | Spontaneous Superficial Femoral Artery Mycotic Aneurysm |
title_sort | spontaneous superficial femoral artery mycotic aneurysm |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6613914 |
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