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Title: Right thoracotomy for saphenous vein graft aneurysm causing hemoptysis. Author: Ivert T, Orre L. Journal: Ann Thorac Surg; 2006 May; 81(5):1885-7. PubMed ID: 16631696. Abstract: Hemoptysis and septicemia 6 years after coronary artery bypass surgery in a 56-year-old man was caused by a 5-cm vein graft pseudoaneurysm bleeding into the right pleura and lung parenchyma. The graft was approached through a right thoracotomy. The patient suffered postoperative neuromyopathy, but fully recovered within 6 months without muscular, respiratory, or cardiac symptoms.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]