BCG Aortitis, a Rare Complication of BCG Therapy

Introduction: Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is an effective treatment for in situ bladder carcinomas; however, extravesical BCG infection may occur in remote organs in patients with underlying primary immunodeficiency and is a potentially serious complication in 3–5% of cases. It inclu...

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Main Authors: Joseph Haddad, Hortense Chalret du Rieu, Eric Ducasse, Xavier Berard, Caroline Caradu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:EJVES Vascular Forum
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666688X23000047