Mycotic aneurysm in a child with history of coarctation of the aorta repair

A mycotic aneurysm is a rare condition occasionally seen in patients with a history of prior cardiac or vascular surgery. Here we report the presentation of a mycotic aneurysm in a pediatric patient at the site of prior aortic coarctation repair. This patient′s initial presentation suggested rheumat...

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Main Authors: M Santiago Restrepo, Joseph W Turek, Benjamin Reinking, Nicholas Von Bergen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2014;volume=7;issue=2;spage=138;epage=141;aulast=Restrepo