A case of brachial artery infected aneurysm secondary to infective endocarditis from intramuscular steroid use
Infected aneurysms are a subset of aneurysms associated with infection. Approximately 10% of infected aneurysms involve the upper extremity. Infected aneurysms present a management challenge as patients are often unwell with concomitant infective endocarditis or septicemia. We present a case of a br...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2021;volume=8;issue=3;spage=283;epage=285;aulast=Lovelock |