Multilayer bare stent technique in treating intact mycotic suprarenal aortic aneurysm: a case report.

Chao Song Qing Cai Yi Huang Qing-Sheng Lu

Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2020)

Fungal infection that affects the aorta is difficult to recognize due to often negative blood cultures. Close observation is recommended in case of suspicion of mycotic aneurysms. Multilayer bare stent technique can restore luminal laminar blood flow and reduce the risk of infection in intact mycotic suprarenal aortic aneurysm.

Keyphrases

aortic aneurysm
blood flow
aortic valve
pulmonary artery
pulmonary arterial hypertension