Management of nocardia associated infected ruptured paravisceral aortic aneurysm with preserved allograft and long-term antimicrobial suppression
Infective aneurysms of the aorta are associated with high morbidity and mortality. They are typically caused by Staphylococcus, and to a lesser extent, salmonella species. Nocardia is one of the more virulent organisms. Optimal outcomes rely on early diagnosis, timely initiation of broad-spectrum an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772687822000071 |