Citation
E. Debroux et al., MYCOTIC-ANEURYSM OF THE PALMAR ARCH AFTER ENDOCARDITIS, Journal of vascular surgery, 26(5), 1997, pp. 891-894
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Peripheal Vascular Diseas
Journal title
ISSN journal
07415214
Volume
26
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Pages
891 - 894
Database
ISI
SICI code
0741-5214(1997)26:5<891:MOTPAA>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Mycotic pseudoaneurysms of upper extremities are an infrequent complic
ation of endocarditis. We describe a case of mycotic pseudoaneurysm of
the superficial palmar arch in a patient who had acute bacterial endo
carditis. We discuss operative and pathologic findings and briefly rev
iew the Literature on the subject.