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21 June 2021: Articles

Coil Embolization of Post-Traumatic Pseudoaneurysm of the Ascending Aorta

Unusual clinical course, Management of emergency care, Rare disease

Mirosław A. Dziekiewicz A* , Karol Makowski B , Rafał B. Maciąg A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931844

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931844

Figure 4. Postoperative computed tomography (CT) scan after 1 year. The red arrow shows the coils migrated and are more packed, filling half of the pseudoaneurysm. The yellow arrow shows the rest of the pseudoaneurysm cavity filled with clots. No inflow to the lumen of the pseudoaneurysm was detected. The diameter of the pseudoaneurysm is diminished from a maximum diameter of 65 mm to 50 mm. Picture obtained from CT scanner, General Electric Health Care Discovery CT750 HD.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923