Internal mammary artery graft false aneurysm.

نویسندگان

  • Dimitrios Buklas
  • Eugenio Neri
  • André Khayat
  • Massimo Massetti
چکیده

A 59-year-old male patient presented with a pulsating mass at the left sternal edge weeks after a CABG procedure. CTshowed a false aneurysm of the LIMA (Fig. 1), confirmed by angiography (Fig. 2a). The leakage was treated using a 16-by-3.5-mm Jostent leading to complete lesion thrombosis (Fig. 2b). Fig. 1. Contrast enhanced CT shows a 6 cm diameter left internal mammary artery false aneurysm. Fig. 2. Left internal thoracic artery graft angiograms. Note the vertical jet filling the false aneurism almost completely (a). Complete aneurysm exclusion immediately after the stent placement (b).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery

دوره 31 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007