Lower respiratory tract infection and rapid expansion of an abdominal aortic aneurysm: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>The rate of abdominal aortic aneurysm expansion is related to multiple factors. There is some evidence that inflammation can accelerate aneurysm expansion. However, the association between pulmonary sepsis and rapid abdominal aorti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/333 |