Extracranial infected carotid artery aneurysm

Christopher J. Abularrage; Robert S. Crawford; Marlene L. Durand; Glenn M. LaMuraglia

doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2009.07.014

Extracranial infected carotid artery aneurysm

Christopher J. Abularrage, Robert S. Crawford, Marlene L. Durand, Glenn M. LaMuraglia

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Infected aneurysms of the extracranial carotid arteries are rare. This is a case report of a 63-year-old female who developed an infected internal carotid artery aneurysm due to group B Streptococcus ten days after a dental procedure. She was successfully treated with excision of the aneurysm and common to internal carotid artery bypass with greater saphenous vein.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1484-1486
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of vascular surgery
Volume	50
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2009.07.014
State	Published - Dec 2009
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Surgery
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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Extracranial infected carotid artery aneurysm

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