title: Emergency embolization of a mycotic aneurysm of the superior gluteal artery: case report.
abstract: The authors report the unusual presentation of a mycotic aneurysm of the superior gluteal artery in a patient with unsuspected bacterial endocarditis. The diagnosis of this atypically large lesion, the therapeutic considerations, and the technical aspects of the endovascular occlusion are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Grand
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Delcour
authors.forename: W O
authors.initials: WO
authors.lastname: Bank
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Braude
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Dereume
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Struyven
mesh_terms: D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D000792:Angiography; D002081:Buttocks / Q000098:blood supply*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged