EJVES Extra
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 44-46 , March 2007

True Brachial Artery Aneurysm Following Blood Donation: A Case Report of a Rare Complication

,Accepted 24 October 2006.

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    3cm smooth expansile and pulsatile mass seen medial and proximal to left elbow crease.

    3cm smooth expansile and pulsatile mass seen medial and proximal to left elbow crease.

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    Duplex scan of left brachial artery revealing true fusiform aneurysm, with luminal thrombus attached in the near wall and covering almost half of the lumen.

    Duplex scan of left brachial artery revealing true fusiform aneurysm, with luminal thrombus attached in the near wall and covering almost half of the lumen.

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    Brachial artery aneurysm exposed with tortuous proximal loop.

    Brachial artery aneurysm exposed with tortuous proximal loop.

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    Atheromatous change is evident after opening of the aneurysmal sac and evacuation of mural thrombus.

    Atheromatous change is evident after opening of the aneurysmal sac and evacuation of mural thrombus.

PII: S1533-3167(06)00092-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.10.007

EJVES Extra
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 44-46 , March 2007