Acta Med. 2011, 54: 175-176

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2016.45

Late Onset of Aspergillus Aortitis Presenting as Femoral Artery Embolism Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

S. Oaleed Noordallya, Schoeb Sohawonb, David De Belsa, Ruth Duttmannc, Philippe Gottigniesa, Jacques Devriendta

aDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Brugmann University Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
bDepartment of Surgery, Erasme Academic Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
cDepartment of Pathology, Brugmann University Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

Received February 8, 2011
Accepted November 4, 2011

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