Intrathoracic subclavian artery aneurysms are extremely rare, <1% of all aneurysms. The formation of these aneurysms is often multifactorial, with the most common contributing factor being atherosclerosis. This case report describes a right subclavian artery aneurysm that required a surgical hybrid approach. These operations can be a safe and effective treatment option, particularly in patients with high-risk factors.
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