Journal article
A Large Posttraumatic Subclavian Artery Aneurysm Complicated by Artery Occlusion and Arteriobronchial Fistula Successfully Treated Using a Covered Stent
Abstract
The treatment of posttraumatic aneurysms of peripheral arteries using covered stents is increasingly commonplace. We present the case of a 10-year-old girl with a pseudoaneurysm of the subclavian artery complicated by an arteriobronchial fistula with hemorrhaging into the bronchial tree and distal subclavian artery occlusion. Despite the lack of artery patency, endovascular stent graft implantation was successful. Pseudoaneurysm exclusion and …
Authors
Stefańczyk L; Czeczotka J; Elgalal M; Sapieha M; Rowiński O
Journal
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, Vol. 34, No. Suppl 2, pp. 146–149
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
February 2011
DOI
10.1007/s00270-010-9959-y
ISSN
0174-1551
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Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Aneurysm, FalseAngiographyAngioplastyArterial Occlusive DiseasesBlood Vessel ProsthesisBronchial FistulaChildClavicleCoated Materials, BiocompatibleFemaleFracture FixationHemoptysisHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedImaging, Three-DimensionalPostoperative ComplicationsStentsSubclavian ArteryTomography, X-Ray ComputedVascular Fistula