Aneurysms and dissections - What is new in the literature of 2019/2020 - a European Society of Vascular Medicine annual review

Nikol, Sigrid; Mathias, K.; Olinic, Dan-Mircea; Blinc, Aleš; Espinola‐Klein, Christine

doi:10.1024/0301-1526/a000865

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“…Abdominal aortic aneurysm is a serious medical condition, with a progressive evolution and risk of death due to rupture of the arterial wall. Prevalence of this condition ranges from 1.2 to 6.3%, being the 15 th cause of death in elderly from United States [3][4][5]. The rate of surgical treatment in varies across the world from 2.2 to 17.3 / 100000 habitants considering the elective interventions and 0.5 to 3.3 / 100000 people for the ruptured aneurysms repair [3].…”

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Clinical Case of a Patient With Aortic Periprosthetic Infection

Neacșu¹

2023

JCMR

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Sepsis is the body’s unregulated response to infection and if not properly managed it can lead to septic shock, multiple organ failure and death. The aim of this article is to present a case of aortic periprosthetic infection, diagnosed in the Infectious Diseases Department of the Hospital no. 3 from Craiova, Romania. Abdominal aortic aneurysm is a serious medical condition, with a high risk of death due to the rupture of the arterial wall. The early antimicrobial treatment decreased the inflammatory markers level Although antibiotic therapy was initiated early, due to multiple associated pathologies, the patient died.

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