Mycotic internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm secondary to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Mycotic internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm secondary to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a rare causative agent for mycotic aneurysms of the extracranial carotid arteries. We describe a case of acute mycotic pseudoaneurysm and abscess in the right proximal internal carotid artery in close proximity to the carotid bifurcation, and subsequent management with...

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Main Authors: Dennis H. Lui, MBChB, Shreena Patel, MBBS, Ruhaid Khurram, MBBS, Michael Joffe, MBChB, MMed, Jason Constantinou, MBBS, MD, Daryl Baker, MBBCh, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Subjects:
Aneurysm
Mycotic
Extracranial carotid artery aneurysm
Lymphadenitis
Carotidynia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428722000314

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