Coil embolization of bilateral internal mammary artery aneurysms is durable in a patient with Marfan syndrome

Internal mammary artery (IMA) aneurysms are very rare, have a high risk of rupture, and can cause hemothorax. Here, we report the case of a 33-year-old man with metachronal and bilateral IMA aneurysms. He had Marfan syndrome diagnosed by genetic testing. We carried out endovascular repair with coil...

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Main Authors: Toshiki Fujiyoshi, MD, Toshiya Nishibe, MD, PhD, Nobusato Koizumi, MD, PhD, Hitoshi Ogino, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428718300753