Asare Kingsley A, Jahng Maximillian, Pincus Jennifer L, Massie Larry, Lee Samuel A
New Mexico Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Albuquerque, NM, USA ; Division of Infectious Diseases, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
New Mexico Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Med Mycol Case Rep. 2012 Dec 7;2:4-6. doi: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2012.12.003.
Postsurgical sternal wound infection is a serious post-operative complication of cardiac surgery. Aspergillus infection of the sternum is extremely rare. We describe a case of sternal infection due to Aspergillus in an immunocompetent patient following aortic valve replacement.
术后胸骨伤口感染是心脏手术严重的术后并发症。胸骨曲霉菌感染极为罕见。我们描述了一例在免疫功能正常的患者行主动脉瓣置换术后发生曲霉菌所致胸骨感染的病例。