Infected Aortic Aneurysm with Infective Spondylitis in a Patient with Pre-Aortic Confluence of the Iliac Veins: An Unusual Triple Combination
It is uncommon for infective spondylitis to coexist with an infected aneurysm of the adjacent abdominal aorta. Also, pre-aortic confluence of the iliac veins or marsupial vena cava is a rare anatomical variant, which increases the potential for venous injury and hemorrhage during an emergency operat...
Main Authors: | Thilina Gunawardena, Manujaya Godakandage, Sachith Abeywickrama, Rezni Cassim, Mandika Wijeyaratne |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medrang
2021-12-01
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Series: | Vascular Specialist International |
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Online Access: | https://www.vsijournal.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5758/vsi.210066 |
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