1983
DOI: 10.1177/000331978303401005
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Ruptured Mycotic Salmonella Aortic Aneurysm Treated with Combined Cefotaxime Antibiotic and Staged Surgical Management

Abstract: A case of salmonella infrarenal aortic aneurysm that ruptured and was treated with staged operative procedures and a highly effective antibiotic is reported and analyzed. An emergency situation with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm required prompt surgical intervention with an aortobifemoral graft insertion. In the immediate postoperative period it was realized that a prosthetic graft was placed in the bed of a mycotic aneurysm. The patient had significant arteriosclerotic occlusive disease limiting the di… Show more

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