Unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis
Coarctation complicated with mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare. We are reporting a case of a 26-year-old man suffered from this pathology. As the incidence of mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare in patients with aortic coarctation, the choice of this pathology for a patient presenting with unexp...
Main Authors: | Niloufar Samiei, Azin Alizadeh, Arash Hashemi, Yalda Mirmesdagh, Kambiz Mozaffari, Saeid Hosseini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Research in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.rcvmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2251-9572;year=2014;volume=3;issue=1;spage=2;epage=2;aulast=Samiei;type=0 |
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