European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 1 , Pages 31-33 , July 2008

Surgical Repair of a Giant Renal Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report

  • A. Gyedu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, Ankara University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
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  • R. Karakoyun

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, Ankara University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
    • ,
  • S. Baltacı

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Ankara University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
    • ,
  • C. Yağcı

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Ankara University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
    • ,
  • C. Köksoy

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, Ankara University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dr. C. Köksoy, İbni-i Sina Hastanesi, K4 blok, Samanpazari 06100, Ankara, Turkey. Tel./fax: +90 312 311 5749.

Received 13 November 2007 ,Accepted 15 January 2008.

  • Image Result

    Left side: 12-cm renal artery aneurysm displacing the left kidney downwards. Right side: Stenotic renal artery (Arrow) and small aneurysm (Arrowhead).

    Left side: 12-cm renal artery aneurysm displacing the left kidney downwards. Right side: Stenotic renal artery (Arrow) and small aneurysm (Arrowhead).

  • Image Result

    A: CT scan at one month following surgery showing a 14mm aneurysm (at bottom) and another 9mm aneurysm (at top), both of which are of the branch renal arteries distal to anastomoses. B: CT scan at twe

    A: CT scan at one month following surgery showing a 14mm aneurysm (at bottom) and another 9mm aneurysm (at top), both of which are of the branch renal arteries distal to anastomoses. B: CT scan at twenty months post-surgery showing aneurysms without a change in size.

PII: S1078-5884(08)00060-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2008.01.016

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 1 , Pages 31-33 , July 2008

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