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  2. Mycotic aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    Mycotic aneurysms account for 2.6% of aortic aneurysms. [6] For the clinician, early diagnosis is the cornerstone of effective treatment. Without medical or surgical management, catastrophic hemorrhage or uncontrolled sepsis may occur. However, symptomatology is frequently nonspecific during the early stages, so a high index of suspicion is ...

  3. Infectious intracranial aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosis of IIA is based on finding an intracranial aneurysm on vascular imaging in the presence of predisposing infectious conditions. [1] Positive bacterial cultures from blood or the infected aneurysm wall itself may confirm the diagnosis, however blood cultures are often negative.

  4. Aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    A mycotic aneurysm is an aneurysm that results from an infectious process that involves the arterial wall. [25] A person with a mycotic aneurysm has a bacterial infection in the wall of an artery, resulting in the formation of an aneurysm. One of the causes of mycotic aneurysms is infective endocarditis. [26]

  5. Intracranial aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    Analysis of data from this trial has indicated a 7% lower eight-year mortality rate with coiling, [33] a high rate of aneurysm recurrence in aneurysms treated with coiling—from 28.6 to 33.6% within a year, [34] [35] a 6.9 times greater rate of late retreatment for coiled aneurysms, [36] and a rate of rebleeding 8 times higher than surgically ...

  6. ‘Beloved’ TV news anchor Ana Orsini dies suddenly at 28 ...

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    Ana Orsini, who hosted the flagship morning show on the CBS affiliate KOLD News 13 in Tucson, Ariz., passed away last week after suffering a brain aneurysm, according to the station.

  7. Organ fat in midlife could heighten Alzheimer’s risk via ...

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    Excessive fat around organs in midlife could contribute to Alzheimer’s risk due through neuroinflammation, the results of three small studies have suggested.

  8. 1,200 readers told us what they regret about investing for ...

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    Gary Lee Hayes, 70, wished he'd been more regimented with his savings and investments.The California resident briefly served in the Navy, got a degree in public administration, and worked in ...

  9. Abdominal aortic aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    An intervention is often recommended if the aneurysm grows more than 1 cm per year or it is bigger than 5.5 cm. [52] Repair is also indicated for symptomatic aneurysms. Ten years after open AAA repair, the overall survival rate was 59%. [53] Mycotic abdominal aorta aneurysm (MAAA) is a rare and life-threatening condition.