Acute superior vena cava obstruction after rupture of a bronchial artery aneurysm.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A patient was referred to our hospital with a superior vena cava syndrome after the rupture of a bronchial artery aneurysm. To our knowledge, this complication has not been reported before. An urgent thoracotomy was performed after embolization had failed.
Medical subject headings
- Aneurysm, Ruptured
- Bronchial Arteries
- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome