秋霞 李

Timing of surgery for a melioidosis-associated abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm: a case report

BACKGROUND: Melioidosis is a tropical infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei. Although vascular involvement is rare, melioidosis-associated abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm can rapidly progress and carries a high risk of rupture and mortality. Due to nonspecific ea...