A Case of Bleeding Pulmonary Artery Pseudoaneurysm Successfully Treated with Emergency Microsurgery

Abstract Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm (PAP) is rare. Reported causes of PAP include chest trauma, catheterization, and inflammatory diseases, such as pneumonia and lung abscess. We report a case of bleeding PAP successfully treated with emergency microsurgical reconstruction. A 50-year-old man wi...

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Main Authors: Yaso Saito, Minoru Sakuraba, Koreyuki Kurosawa, Tomoyuki Hishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1584222