Peripheral mycotic aneurysms are rare complications of infective endocarditis. The case of a 49-year-old man with a radial artery aneurysm in a context of infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus bovis in the postoperative period of mechanical aortic valve replacement by homograft is reported. After diagnostic confirmation by Doppler scan, we chose to resect the aneurysmal sac with termino-terminal anasto...
Introduction: The thoracic aortic diseases are a major cause contributing to the high mortality rate of the cardiovascular disease. Recent high resolution radiologic studies have allowed us to get new perspectives related to their etiopathogenesis and the different stages of the acute aortic syndrome (AAS). Clinical case: This case report is about a 51 years old male patient that was referred to the ER with a s...