Visceral Mycotic Aneurysm: Superior Mesenteric Artery Aneurysm Caused by K. pneumoniae

We herein report a rare case of mycotic aneurysm of the superior mesenteric artery caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae. A 66-year-old man, a known case of hypertension and aorto-oesophageal fistula with stented aorta in 2010 and 2018, presented to the emergency department multiple times over 2 months wi...

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Main Authors: Reham Almasoud, Alaaeddin Nwilati, Saeb Bayazid, Mamoun Shafaamri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2021-07-01
Series:Dubai Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/517222
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