Abstract
We report a case of acute hemothorax caused by a left internal thoracic artery pseudoaneurysm rupture in a patient with neurofibromatosis type I, which was successfully treated with endovascular coil embolization.
MeSH terms
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Aneurysm, False / complications
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Aneurysm, False / diagnosis*
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Aneurysm, False / therapy
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Aneurysm, Ruptured / complications
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Aneurysm, Ruptured / diagnosis*
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Aneurysm, Ruptured / therapy
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Embolization, Therapeutic / methods*
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Female
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Hemothorax / diagnosis*
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Hemothorax / etiology
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Humans
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Mammary Arteries / diagnostic imaging*
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Mammary Arteries / surgery
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Middle Aged
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Neck / diagnostic imaging
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Neurofibromatosis 1 / complications*
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Subclavian Artery / diagnostic imaging
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
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Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color / methods