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. 2024 Mar;21(1):59-62.
doi: 10.5114/kitp.2024.138584. Epub 2024 Mar 30.

Pulmonary artery aneurysm: case report and experience of our center

Maria Sabrina Ferrante  1   2 , Calogera Pisano  1 , Daniele Trombetti  1 , Laura Asta  1 , Claudia Altieri  1 , Paolo Nardi  1 , Giovanni Rivolo  1
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Pulmonary artery aneurysm: case report and experience of our center

Maria Sabrina Ferrante et al. Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol. 2024 Mar.
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Figures

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Figure 1
Pre-operative echocardiographic images. Dimensions of the pseudoaneurysm
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Figure 2
A, B – Computed tomography size of the pseudoaneurysm
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Figure 3
A, B, C, D – Three-dimensional computed tomography reconstruction
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Figure 3
A, B, C, D – Three-dimensional computed tomography reconstruction
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Figure 4
A, B – Intra-operative images of the aneurysm of the pulmonary artery
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Figure 5
A, B – Excision of aneurysm
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Figure 6
Reconstructions
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Figure 7
Guidelines in the pulmonary artery aneurysm management
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