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| Year : 2019 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 135-137 |
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Complete aortic thrombosis in a ruptured mycotic aneurysm due to infection with Burkholderia pseudomallei
Darpa Narayan Hazra, Indrani Sen, Amit Mahajan, Sunil Agarwal
Department of Vascular Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Darpa Narayan Hazra
Department of Vascular Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijves.ijves_74_18
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Complete thrombosis of the aorta in patients with abdominal aneurysms is extremely rare. The risk factors, natural history, and rupture risk are not well known. We report a case of a complete aortic thrombosis in a ruptured infrarenal mycotic aneurysm caused due to infection with Burkholderia pseudomallei.
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