Mycotic Aneurysm of the Coronary Artery

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Authors: S. Romaniv; V. Vondráček; J. Lindner; J. Tošovský; M. Stříteský ¹; J. Král ²; P. Krupička ³
Authors‘ workplace: II. chirurgická klinika Kardiovaskulární chirurgie 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha 1Klinika anesteziologie a resuscitace 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha 2III. interní klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha3I. interní klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha
Published in: Čas. Lék. čes. 2004; : 771-773
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Overview

Mycotic aneurysm of the coronary artery occurs in less than 1% of patients with infective endocarditis and only fewcases of successful treatment has been described in the literature. The paper presents a case of 64 years old man withinfective endocarditis of the mitral valve, complicated with a development of mycotic aneurysm of the right coronaryartery, who was successfully surgically treated.

Key words:
mycotic aneurysm, coronary artery, infective endocarditis.

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Journal of Czech Physicians

2004 Issue 11

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