In this article we report the successful treatment of a lower descending thoracic aorta hydatidosis that mimicked a posterior saccular aneurysm; surgical excision was performed and the aorta was repaired with a prosthetic Dacron patch. At a 26-month follow-up, the patient is alive and conducting a normal life. Discussion about the management of this rare case also is given.
False hydatic aneurysm of the thoracic aorta / P. Biglioli, R. Spirito, M. Roberto, A. Parolari, M. Agrifoglio, G. Pompilio, V. Arena. - In: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. - ISSN 0003-4975. - 59:2(1995 Feb), pp. 524-525. [10.1016/0003-4975(94)00574-Q]
False hydatic aneurysm of the thoracic aorta
P. BiglioliPrimo
;A. Parolari;M. Agrifoglio;G. PompilioPenultimo
;V. ArenaUltimo
1995
Abstract
In this article we report the successful treatment of a lower descending thoracic aorta hydatidosis that mimicked a posterior saccular aneurysm; surgical excision was performed and the aorta was repaired with a prosthetic Dacron patch. At a 26-month follow-up, the patient is alive and conducting a normal life. Discussion about the management of this rare case also is given.
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