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Mycotic Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm After Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Treatment.

Kenneth P Seastedt1, Usman Ahmad1, Christopher Lau1, Patricia Ruggeri-Weigel2, Hamilton C Tsang3, Barry J Hartman4, Leonard N Girardi5.   

Abstract

Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is widely used for the treatment of bladder cancer. We report a case of BCG-associated mycotic thoracic aortic aneurysm that was successfully treated with resection and antimycobacterial therapy.
Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Year:  2015        PMID： 26046881     DOI： 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.07.083

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg        ISSN： 0003-4975            Impact factor:   4.330


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Review 1.  Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery and Multiple Peripheral Mycotic Aneurysms Due to Mycobacterium Bovis Following Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Therapy: A Case Report.

Authors:  Petar Duvnjak; Mario Laguna
Journal:  J Radiol Case Rep       Date:  2016-08-31

2.  Aortic aneurysm and aortic graft infection related to Mycobacterium bovis after intravesical Bacille Calmette-Guérin therapy-a case series.

Authors:  M Buerger; S Kapahnke; S Omran; M Schomaker; M Rief; A Greiner; J P Frese
Journal:  BMC Surg       Date:  2021-03-17       Impact factor: 2.102
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