Saccular aneurysm of the external jugular vein: a case report.
Saccular aneurysm of the external jugular vein presenting as a neck mass is very rare. We report the surgical treatment of an external jugular venous aneurysm in a 48-year-old female patient due to the cosmetic problem of neck engorgement, concomitant with thyroidectomy for cancer.
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Korea.
Hae Young
HY
Lee
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Korea.
Sung Ho
SH
Cho
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Korea.
Taek Yong
TY
Ko
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Korea.
Hyun Su
HS
Kim
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Korea.
Jong In
JI
Kim
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Korea.
Sung Dal
SD
Park
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Korea.
Sung Rae
SR
Cho
Department of Pathology, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Korea.
Bong Kwon
BK
Chun
Aneurysm; Vascular disease; Venous disease