title: Treatment of a false aneurysm of an intercostal artery using a covered intracoronary stent-graft and a radial artery puncture.
abstract: This case report documents the successful treatment of a false aneurysm of the left internal mammary artery with a covered coronary artery stent. The advantages and disadvantages of this novel method of treatment are discussed, together with a review of alternative methods of treatment of false aneurysms.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology and Cardiac Surgery, Bristol Royal Infirmary, UK.
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Callaway
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Wilde
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Angelini
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008323:Mammary Arteries; D017534:Radial Artery; D015641:Radiography, Interventional / Q000379:methods*; D015607:Stents