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Huge traumatic pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm

Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm is a very rare complication of penetrating thoracic trauma. We present a case of a 27-year-old woman who developed a 6.5-cm traumatic pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm after suffering multiple stab wounds to the chest and the abdomen. The pseudoaneurysm was successfully...

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Autores principales: Shnayderman, Dmitriy, Baginski, Scott G., Lea, William B., Erickson, Scott J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5552006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28828103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2017.04.020
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author Shnayderman, Dmitriy
Baginski, Scott G.
Lea, William B.
Erickson, Scott J.
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description Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm is a very rare complication of penetrating thoracic trauma. We present a case of a 27-year-old woman who developed a 6.5-cm traumatic pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm after suffering multiple stab wounds to the chest and the abdomen. The pseudoaneurysm was successfully treated endovascularly with vascular plug occlusion and coil embolization.
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spelling pubmed-55520062017-08-21 Huge traumatic pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm Shnayderman, Dmitriy Baginski, Scott G. Lea, William B. Erickson, Scott J. Radiol Case Rep Case Report Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm is a very rare complication of penetrating thoracic trauma. We present a case of a 27-year-old woman who developed a 6.5-cm traumatic pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm after suffering multiple stab wounds to the chest and the abdomen. The pseudoaneurysm was successfully treated endovascularly with vascular plug occlusion and coil embolization. Elsevier 2017-06-03 /pmc/articles/PMC5552006/ /pubmed/28828103 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2017.04.020 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_short Huge traumatic pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5552006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28828103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2017.04.020
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