Successful surgical treatment of Stanford type A aortic dissection due to Salmonella aortitis

Successful surgical treatment of Stanford type A aortic dissection due to Salmonella aortitis

Abstract Background Salmonella spp. cause infectious aortitis through the hematogenous spread of an intestinal Salmonella infection. Salmonella aortitis can result in extensive tissue damage in the aorta leading to complications including dissection, abscess formation, pseudoaneurysms, and rupture,...

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Main Authors: Shohei Yoshida, Adwaiy Manerikar, Mengou Zhu, Christopher Mehta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Salmonella aortitis
Stanford type A aortic dissection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02318-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02318-x

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