title: Giant arteriosclerotic aneurysm of the axillary artery.
abstract: A case of a rare giant arteriosclerotic aneurysm of the axillary artery is reported. Reconstruction was successfully performed with end-to-end anastomosis after resection of the aneurysm. The surgical technique is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Koseiren Takaoka Hospital, Japan.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Saito
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tatsuzawa
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kikkawa
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hirano
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sakatoku
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Doden
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000150:complications*; D001366:Axillary Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography