Multiple pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysms: intrasaccular embolization

B Ghaye; G Trotteur; R F Dondelinger

doi:10.1007/s003300050130

Multiple pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysms: intrasaccular embolization

Eur Radiol. 1997;7(2):176-9. doi: 10.1007/s003300050130.

Authors

B Ghaye¹, G Trotteur, R F Dondelinger

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medical Imaging, University Hospital Sart Tilman, B-4000 Liege 1, Belgium.

PMID: 9038110
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050130

Abstract

We report the case of a 32-year-old female presenting with two pulmonary artery false aneurysms of mycotic origin. Considering the natural history and potential complications, we treated the patient by intrasaccular embolization with steel coils. No complication occurred.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Aneurysm, False / diagnostic imaging
Aneurysm, False / etiology
Aneurysm, False / therapy*
Aneurysm, Infected / diagnostic imaging
Aneurysm, Infected / therapy*
Candidiasis / diagnosis
Candidiasis / therapy
Embolization, Therapeutic*
Female
Humans
Pulmonary Artery* / diagnostic imaging
Radiography, Interventional
Tomography, X-Ray Computed