Peripheral pulmonary artery aneurysm presenting as a solitary pulmonary nodule. 2015

Mauro Federico Luis Tamagno, and Jussara Bianchi Castelli, and Benoit Jacques Bibas, and Helio Minamoto
Thoracic Surgery Department - Heart Institute (InCor) - Hospital das Clínicas - Faculdade de Medicina - Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo/SP - Brazil .

We report the case of a 63-year-old female patient who was evaluated due to a solitary pulmonary nodule. The final diagnosis was a solitary peripheral pulmonary artery saccular aneurysm. The patient was submitted to a pulmonary lobectomy with excellent recovery. Peripheral pulmonary artery aneurysms that arise from segmental or intrapulmonary branches are extremely rare, and their management is still controversial.

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