EJVES Extra
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 33-35 , February 2007

Esophageal and Tracheal Compression of Huge Right Subclavian Artery Aneurysm Secondary to Aortic Coarctation

  • M. Ozeren

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mersin University, School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dr. M. Özeren, Mersin Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi Arastirma ve Uygulama Hastanesi, Kalp ve Damar Cerrahisi Anabilim Dali, Zeytinlibahce Caddesi, 33079 Mersin, Turkey.
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  • N. Sucu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mersin University, School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey
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  • B.N. Aytacoglu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mersin University, School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey
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  • O. Döven

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Mersin University, School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey
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  • M. Dikmengil

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mersin University, School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey

,Accepted 23 October 2006.

  • Image Result

    (A) Preoperative appearance of the mass located at the right side of the neck. (B) Angiography showing an aneurysmal dilatation of the proximal right subclavian artery (15×20cm in diameter). (C) Angio

    (A) Preoperative appearance of the mass located at the right side of the neck. (B) Angiography showing an aneurysmal dilatation of the proximal right subclavian artery (15×20cm in diameter). (C) Angiography which shows the coarctation of the descending aorta.

  • Image Result
    (A) Operative appearance of 15×20cm in diameter right subclavian artery aneurysm. (B) Final appearance of the Dacron graft (6mm) interposed right subclavian artery.

    (A) Operative appearance of 15×20cm in diameter right subclavian artery aneurysm. (B) Final appearance of the Dacron graft (6mm) interposed right subclavian artery.

PII: S1533-3167(06)00090-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.10.006

EJVES Extra
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 33-35 , February 2007

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