Left main coronary artery and right pulmonary vein compression by a large pulmonary artery aneurysm.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Pulmonary artery aneurysms are uncommon and may be associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The unique combination of left main coronary artery and upper right pulmonary vein compression by a large pulmonary artery aneurysm is reported. Furthermore, the aetiology, clinical manifestations, complications, diagnostic approach, and possible therapeutic interventions are briefly discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Aneurysm
- Pulmonary Artery
- Pulmonary Veins