title: Cardiovascular flashlight. Mycotic aneurysm of the ascending aorta: an unusual infectious complication of left ventricular assist device explantation.
authors.affiliation: CHU Gabriel Montpied, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, 58 Rue Montalembert, 63003 Clermont Ferrand BP 69, France. combesstephane@voila.fr
authors.forename: Stéphane
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Combes
authors.forename: Pascal
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Chabrot
authors.forename: Lionel
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Camilleri
mesh_terms: D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology; D011552:Pseudomonas Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed