Traumatic pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm.
Traumatic pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm is an uncommon cause of a solitary nodule on a chest radiograph. Consideration of this abnormality is important as the lesion can cause fatal hemorrhage. We report a patient with a traumatic segmental pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm detected by computed tomography and confirmed by intravenous digital subtraction angiography.
D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D013382:Subtraction Technique; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications