Subaortic aneurysm caused by Paecilomyces lilacinus endocarditis

Arch Cardiovasc Dis. 2008 Nov-Dec;101(11-12):803-4. doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2008.05.013. Epub 2008 Aug 15.

Authors

Hajo Müller¹, Mustafa Cikirikcioglu, René Lerch

Affiliation

¹ Cardiology service, Division of Cardiology, University Hospital of Geneva, 24, rue Micheli-du-Crest, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland. hajo.muller@hcuge.ch

PMID: 19059579
DOI: 10.1016/j.acvd.2008.05.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Aneurysm, False / diagnostic imaging
Aneurysm, False / microbiology*
Aneurysm, False / therapy
Aneurysm, Infected / diagnostic imaging
Aneurysm, Infected / microbiology*
Aneurysm, Infected / therapy
Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Endocarditis / complications
Endocarditis / diagnostic imaging
Endocarditis / microbiology*
Endocarditis / therapy
Heart Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
Heart Aneurysm / microbiology*
Heart Aneurysm / therapy
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
Humans
Male
Mycoses / complications
Mycoses / diagnostic imaging
Mycoses / microbiology*
Mycoses / therapy
Paecilomyces / isolation & purification*

Substances

Antifungal Agents