We report the case of a 36-year-old male, admitted in the emergency room with a nonruptured brachial pseudoaneurysm after buprenorphine injection, with no signs of distal acute ischemia. After endovascular treatment with a nitinol covered stent associated with adapted antibiotherapy and 35 days of hospitalizations, the patient was discharged with good short results but stent need to be removed at 6 months for thrombosis and partial exposure through the wound.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAneurysms of visceral arteries are relatively rare entities. Spontaneous isolated celiac artery dissection is an uncommon diagnosis, with only a few reported cases. We report the case of 52-year-old man who had an asymptomatic celiac trunk dissecting aneurysm detected by tomographic angiography.
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