title: Surgical exclusion of a thrombosed azygos vein aneurysm causing pulmonary embolism.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kanto Medical Center NTT EC, Tokyo, Japan. nakamura@kmc.mhc.east.ntt.co.jp
authors.forename: Yoshitsugu
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Nakamura
authors.forename: Kiyoharu
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Nakano
authors.forename: Hayao
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nakatani
authors.forename: Takuya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fukuda
authors.forename: Kentaro
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Honda
authors.forename: Nobuyuki
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Homma
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D000792:Angiography / Q000379:methods; D001401:Azygos Vein; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D002637:Chest Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D035583:Rare Diseases; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013908:Thoracotomy / Q000379:methods; D017131:Thrombectomy / Q000379:methods; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*