title: Management of suspected mycotic suprarenal aortic aneurysm.
abstract: Mycotic aortic aneurysm is an uncommonly encountered entity. The diagnosis and management are challenging problems. Involvement of the visceral aorta creates additional problems in management. Experience with a patient having this diagnosis and the dilemma in treatment forms the basis of this report.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Health Science Center, Syracuse, New York 13210.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Semel
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Szmalc
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Bredenberg
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents