Giant mediastinal bronchial artery aneurysm mimicking benign esophageal tumor: A case report and review of 26 cases from literature

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1125-1129

  Tanaka, Kuniyoshi ^a   Ihaya, Akio ^b   Horiuci, Tetsuya ^b   Morioka, Koich ^b   Kimura, Tetsuya ^b   Uesaka, Takahiko ^b   Sasaki, Masato ^b   Uchinami, Masaru ^b   Tsuda, Takeshi ^b   Yamada, Narihisa ^b   Li, Wei ^b   Hirai, Seiya ^b   Tanabe, Sawaka ^b   Okubo, Yuichiro ^b   Tanaka, Satofumi ^b  

^a University of Fukui   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRONCHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; GIANT MEDIASTINAL BRONCHIAL ARTERY ANEURYSM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0242491577     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00707-9     Document Type: Article

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