Authors: Abdolrazagh Kiani Hasan Radmehr Reza Shabanian
Publish Date: 2007/09/15
Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 471-472
Abstract
A 5yearold boy with main pulmonary artery aneurysm is described with two predisposing factors of patent ductus arteriosus and associated infective endarteritis Transthorasic echocardiography showed definitely a saccular aneurysm originating from the main pulmonary artery at the site of a previous vegetation Antibiotic therapy and surgical resection of the aneurysm allowed for clinical improvement
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