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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2006;30:672
© 2006 Elsevier Science NL

Images in cardio-thoracic surgery

Post-aortic left innominate vein with aortic arch aneurysm

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kanto Medical Center NTT EC, 5-9-22 Higashigotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-8625, Japan

Received 30 June 2006; received in revised form 13 July 2006; accepted 19 July 2006.

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Key Words: Anatomy • Aneurysm • Aortic • Aortic arch • Vascular disease • Venous disease • Vascular abnormality • Veins

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Post-aortic left innominate vein (PALIV) is a rare abnormality passing over the aortic arch. A 70-year-old male was diagnosed with PALIV and distal aortic arch aneurysm (Fig. 1 ). Total . . . [Full Text of this Article]