Abstract

Superior mesenteric artery aneurysms are the third most common visceral artery aneurysm and account for 5.5% of all visceral aneurysms. Aneurysms at these sites are more susceptible to rupture and death may occur due to delayed diagnosis.A case of a ruptured mycotic aneurysm of a branch of a superior mesenteric artery in association with pulmonary tuberculosis, treated successfully with resection, is presented.

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