Endovascular repair of a life-threatening radiation-induced ruptured false aneurysm of the intrathoracic left subclavian artery: case report

Pascale Hizette, David Horn, Jean Lemaitre, Bernard SegersDepartment of Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, St Pierre University Hospital, Brussels, BelgiumAbstract: Massive hemorrhage in tracheostomy patients is generally described as a result of a tracheoinnominate artery fistula. Other etiologies for...

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Main Authors: Hizette P, Horn D, Lemaitre J, Segers B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015-03-01
Series:Vascular Health and Risk Management
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/endovascular-repair-of-a-life-threatening-radiation-induced-ruptured-f-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM