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Title: Infected aneurysm of the ascending aorta in childhood: report of a case. Author: Yotsumoto G, Kinjo T, Matsumoto H, Masuda H, Iguro Y, Nomura Y, Eguchi T, Sakata R. Journal: Surg Today; 2003; 33(5):367-70. PubMed ID: 12734733. Abstract: Infected aneurysms of the thoracic aorta are rare in children, and many are not diagnosed until autopsy. We report the case of a 3-year-old girl in whom an infected aneurysm of the ascending aorta was successfully repaired by Dacron patch angioplasty under cardiopulmonary bypass.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]