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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2001;20:1246-1248
© 2001 Elsevier Science NL

Case report

Delayed post-traumatic aneurysms of aorta, carotid and innominate arteries

^a Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Policlinico S. Orsola, University of Bologna, via Massarenti, 9–40138 Bologna, Italy
^b Department of Neuroradiology, Bellaria Hospital, Bologna, Italy

Received 27 June 2001; received in revised form 20 August 2001; accepted 31 August 2001.

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e-mail: bruno_chiappini{at}hotmail.com

We report here, to our knowledge, the first successful case of combined treatment (surgical and by interventional neuroradiology) in a patient with delayed post-traumatic aneurysms of the aorta, carotid and innominate arteries.

Key Words: Aneurysm • Aorta • Innominate artery