title: Idiopathic pulmonary artery aneurysm.
abstract: A case of idiopathic pulmonary artery aneurysm is presented along with a review of our experience of this rare condition. These entities may have an association with cystic medial degeneration of the arterial wall and are subject to the same complications as aortic aneurysms.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA.
authors.forename: Subrato J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Deb
authors.forename: Kenton J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Zehr
authors.forename: Raymond C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Shields
mesh_terms: D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D016896:Treatment Outcome