Right pulmonary artery obstruction due to anastomotic pseudo-aneurysm 23 years after implantation of an aortic prosthesis

• Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery Vol. 36; no. 2; p. 398
• Main Authors: Shimizu, Hideyuki, Yamabe, Kentaro, Takahashi, Tatsuo, Yozu, Ryohei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Elsevier Science B.V 01.08.2009; Oxford University Press
• Subjects: Aged; Aneurysm, Dissecting - surgery; Aneurysm, False - complications; Aneurysm, False - diagnostic imaging; Aortic Aneurysm - surgery; Aortic dissection; Arterial Occlusive Diseases - diagnostic imaging; Arterial Occlusive Diseases - etiology; Biological and medical sciences; Blood and lymphatic vessels; Blood Vessel Prosthesis - adverse effects; Cardiology. Vascular system; Diseases of the aorta; Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous; Humans; Male; Medical sciences; Pneumology; Pseudo-aneurysm; Pulmonary Artery - diagnostic imaging; Pulmonary artery obstruction; Pulmonary perfusion scan; Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases; Surgery of the heart; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Pulmonary artery obstruction; Aortic dissection; Pseudo-aneurysm; Pulmonary perfusion scan; Prosthesis; Lung; Right pulmonary artery; Cardiovascular disease; Implantation; Obstruction; Pulmonary artery; Arterial disease; Vascular disease; Perfusion; Aorta; Circulatory system; Cardiology; Aortic disease; Pneumology
• ISSN: 1010-7940; 1873-734X
• DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.04.025