Intra-arterial gas, a clue for diagnosis of peri-aortic inflammation due to infection

Daisuke Omura, Masatoshi Ogata, Yoshio Sakane, Ryuichi Matsuo, Harushige Nakatsukasa, Hideharu Hagiya, Fumio Otsuka

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Abstract

We have presented a case of Salmonella-induced infective aortic aneurysm in which the presence of peri-aortic gas was a clue for diagnosis. The disease is clinically infrequent but potentially has a high mortality rate. Clinicians should consider this fatal disease from any trivial findings.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3619-3620
Number of pages2
JournalClinical Case Reports
Volume8
Issue number12
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2020

Keywords

  • Salmonella
  • aortic aneurysm

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Medicine(all)

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