A near fatal complication following stenting of thoracic aortic aneurysm

Tracheobronchial obstruction along with compression of pulmonary vessels is a rare complication after stenting of aortic aneurysm. We present this rare situation in a young patient who underwent stenting of traumatic thoracic aortic aneurysm and developed this near fatal complication and also the co...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hajjar Waseem, Al Nassar Sami, Iftikhar Ahmed, Alaqeed Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2011;volume=6;issue=1;spage=38;epage=40;aulast=Hajjar