Atypical right pulmonary artery dissection complicating severe blunt chest trauma.

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Date publication

novembre 2018

Journal

Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr FALCOZ Pierre-Emmanuel, Pr OLLAND Anne


Tous les auteurs :
Felten J, Cogne K, Fischbach-Boulanger C, Falcoz PE, Meyer A, Olland A, Pottecher J

Résumé

Pulmonary artery dissection is a rare albeit life-threatening event and it mostly occurs as the spontaneous rupture of pulmonary artery aneurysm complicating chronic pulmonary hypertension. Here, we describe a case of blunt traumatic pulmonary artery dissection.

Mots clés

Aneurysm, Dissecting, diagnostic imaging, Female, Humans, Middle Aged, Pulmonary Artery, diagnostic imaging, Thoracic Injuries, complications, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Vascular System Injuries, diagnostic imaging, Wounds, Nonpenetrating, complications

Référence

Semin. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.. 2018 Nov 3;: