Hepatic Artery Mycotic Aneurysm Associated with Staphylococcal Endocarditis with Successful Treatment : Case Report with Review of the Literature
Joint Authors
Chaudhari, Dhara
Khan, Sarah
Young, Mark
Saleem, Atif
Patel, Pranav
LeSage, Gene
Source
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-05-12
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Mycotic hepatic artery aneurysm is a vascular pathology associated with bacterial endocarditis.
It is rare in occurrence after the introduction of effective antibiotics.
We present a young patient with injection drug abuse associated staphylococcal endocarditis which was successfully treated with antibiotics and valve replacement who presented with abdominal pain.
He was found to have mycotic aneurysm of hepatic artery which was successfully treated with coil embolization.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Chaudhari, Dhara& Saleem, Atif& Patel, Pranav& Khan, Sarah& Young, Mark& LeSage, Gene. 2013. Hepatic Artery Mycotic Aneurysm Associated with Staphylococcal Endocarditis with Successful Treatment : Case Report with Review of the Literature. Case Reports in Hepatology،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Chaudhari, Dhara…[et al.]. Hepatic Artery Mycotic Aneurysm Associated with Staphylococcal Endocarditis with Successful Treatment : Case Report with Review of the Literature. Case Reports in Hepatology No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Chaudhari, Dhara& Saleem, Atif& Patel, Pranav& Khan, Sarah& Young, Mark& LeSage, Gene. Hepatic Artery Mycotic Aneurysm Associated with Staphylococcal Endocarditis with Successful Treatment : Case Report with Review of the Literature. Case Reports in Hepatology. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-484994