Robaldo A, Apostolou D, Peano E, Novali C. Giant saccular aneurysm of the innominate artery.
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2020;
30:321-323. [PMID:
31603210 DOI:
10.1093/icvts/ivz244]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/02/2019] [Revised: 09/11/2019] [Accepted: 09/15/2019] [Indexed: 11/14/2022] Open
Abstract
We report a rare case of a saccular aneurysm of innominate artery without any apparent causative history. Although the treatment choice remains debatable, due to the poor condition of the patient, the lesion was excluded by using a balloon-expandable covered stent with a satisfactory early-term outcome.
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