title: Thyrocervical trunk pseudoaneurysm following central venous catheterization.
abstract: A 71-year-old female developed a painless neck mass three months following an aortic valve replacement, mitral commissurotomy, and coronary artery bypass. A cervical trunk angio revealed a pseudoaneurysm supplied from a branch of the thyrocervical trunk, which was successfully excised.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Villa Bianca Hospital, Bari, Italy.
authors.forename: Valerio
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Mazzei
authors.forename: Domenico
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Benvenuto
authors.forename: Massimo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gagliardi
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Guarracini
authors.forename: Michele
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Di Mauro
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D000792:Angiography; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013348:Subclavian Artery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed