[Ruptured mycotic aneurysm of the femoral artery].
After several commentaries about mycotic aneurysms related to drug addicts, author exposes the case of a young man attached to heroin, presenting a ruptured femoral mycotic aneurysm, surgically treated. Surgery in these cases is commented on.
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D000328:Adult; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005263:Femoral Artery; D006556:Heroin Dependence / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous
Aneurisma micótico femoral rupturado.