Surgical Considerations in Aortitis *: Part II: Mycotic Aneurysms

AUTOR(ES)

Duncan, J. Michael

RESUMO

Mycotic aneurysms were first described as the result of nonsyphilitic bacterial infection of the arterial wall. They were often caused by septic emboli from bacterial endocarditis and were much more common prior to the era of antibiotics.

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