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Unusual evolution of a mycotic hypogastric arterial aneurysm after arterial umbilical catheterization

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Report of the 7th case in the literature of aneurysm secondary to catheterization of the umbilical artery; total recovery after surgical removal.

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  1. Departments of Central and Pediatric Radiology, Centre Hospitalier Régional, 29, avenue du Mal-de-Lattre-de-Tassigny, F-54037, Nancy Cedex, France

    J. Fays & M. C. Bretagne

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Fays, J., Bretagne, M.C. Unusual evolution of a mycotic hypogastric arterial aneurysm after arterial umbilical catheterization. Pediatr Radiol 9, 50–52 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00973973

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