Graft aneurysm complicating an extracranial-intracranial bypass.

Br J Neurosurg

Department of Academic Neurosurgery, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge.

Published: March 2011

We report a patient that developed an aneurysm on a grafted saphenous vein following an extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass. Although saphenous vein graft aneurysms (SVGAs) have been described as a rare complication following coronary surgery, we are unaware of any previously reported cases of SVGAs following EC-IC bypass.

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