A case of mycotic infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm after bacillus Calmette-Guérin immunotherapy for bladder cancer and a review of the literature

A 69-year-old patient presented with a 9-month history of constitutional symptoms and a 3-week history of increasing abdominal and back pain. He had a history of bacillus Calmette-Guérin immunotherapy for bladder cancer 9 months earlier. An infrarenal mycotic aneurysm was detected by positron emissi...

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Main Authors: Vinojan Satchithanantham, MD, FEBVS, FRCSEd, Thamer Babiker, MRCS, Graham Riding, FRCS, Mohamed Banihani, MD, FRCSEd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428723001223