Open AccessSuccessful endovascular treatment with long-term antibiotic therapy for infectious pseudoaneurysm due to Klebsiella pneumoniae: A case report
Author(s) -
Tiehao Wang,
Jichun Zhao,
Bin Huang,
Jiarong Wang,
Daoxian Yuan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i24.6529
Subject(s) - medicine , klebsiella pneumoniae , antibiotic therapy , antibiotics , pseudoaneurysm , klebsiella , surgery , microbiology and biotechnology , aneurysm , biochemistry , chemistry , escherichia coli , biology , gene
Infectious common femoral artery pseudoaneurysm caused by Klebsiella pulmonary infection is a relatively infrequent entity but is potentially life and limb threatening. The management of infectious pseudoaneurysm remains controversial.