Computed Tomography of Bronchial Artery Aneurysm with Erosion into the Esophagus

Overview

Journal J Comput Assist Tomogr

Specialty Radiology

Date 1989 Nov 1

PMID 2584487

Citations 10

Authors

A H Shaer

B Bashist

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Abstract

Bronchial artery aneurysms are rare lesions. A case report is presented in which CT demonstrated a 7 cm enhancing mass that proved to be a mediastinal bronchial artery aneurysm. The aneurysm subsequently eroded into the esophagus, resulting in fatal exsanguination.

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