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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999;15:870-872
© 1999 Elsevier Science NL

Case report

Thrombosis of an idiopathic saccular azygos aneurysm

Ph. Icard, E. Fares, J.F. Regnard, Ph. Levasseur

Service de Chirurgie Thoracique et Vasculaire, Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue, 133 Avenue de la résistance, Le Plessis, Robinson, 92350, France

Received 18 November 1998; received in revised form 15 March 1999; accepted 23 March 1999.

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We report a case of a large saccular idiopathic aneurysm of the azygos vein which was discovered totally thrombosed at operation. To our knowledge, such a case of thrombosis occurring in this exceptional aneurysm location has never been previously reported.

Key Words: Vein aneurysm • Azygos vein aneurysm • Mediastinal tumor






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