RUPTURED INFECTED POPLITEAL ARTERY ANEURYSM

Authors
WILSON P FULFORD P ABRAHAM J SMYTH V DODD PD WALKER MG
Citation
P. Wilson et al., RUPTURED INFECTED POPLITEAL ARTERY ANEURYSM, Annals of vascular surgery, 9(5), 1995, pp. 497-499
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Peripheal Vascular Diseas
Journal title
Annals of vascular surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
08905096
Volume
9
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
497 - 499
Database
ISI
SICI code
0890-5096(1995)9:5<497:RIPAA>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
We describe an unusual presentation of an infected popliteal aneurysm. To our knowledge rupture of an aneurysm associated with Salmonella at this site has not previously been reported. The management of infecte d aneurysms is discussed.