Endovascular Treatment of a Sublcavian Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Patient with a Pancoast Tumor

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Abstract

Background: The authors report herein a rare case of an endovascular management of a giant subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm, revealed by a massive hemoptysis in a patient suffering from a Pancoast tumor. Case presentation: The endovascular procedure consisted of covering the subclavian artery rupture site with a stent graft after occluding the proximal segments of the ipsilateral internal thoracic and vertebral arteries. Conclusion: subclavian artery rupture was effectively managed using endovascular techniques via radial access.

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