Mycotic aneurysm of the cervical carotid artery due to Salmonella enteritidis.
A case of mycotic carotid aneurysm due to Salmonella enteritidis infection is reported. The features of the condition and the principles of treatment are described.
Dawson
K J
KJ
Department of Surgery, Royal Free Hospital and School of Medicine, London, U.K.
Stansby
G
G
Novell
J R
JR
Hamilton
G
G
D000368:Aged; D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D012477:Salmonella enteritidis; D012501:Saphenous Vein / Q000637:transplantation; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed