Mycotic aneurysm. Report of two cases.
Reference is made to two cases of mycotic aneurysm with different peripheral localizations, arising from a bacterial endocarditis. The cause, localizations, complications and histological findings are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D001916:Brachial Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D005542:Forearm / Q000098:blood supply*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008638:Mesenteric Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography