A Sizable Aortic Root Paravalvular Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm

Mycotic aneurysm is an established condition first identified in 1885 by Sir William Osler. It is linked to malignant endocarditis. With prevalence of 0.7–2.6% of all cases of aortic aneurysms, it is associated with a significant rate of mortality and morbidity. Physicians should be highly cautious,...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Saeed Azhar, Noran M. Abu-Ouf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7924631
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