Aneurisma del tronco braquiocefálico con compresión de vía aérea

• Gabriel Atanásio ^[1] ; Maria Ana Canelas
  1. [1] Serviço de Medicina Interna, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Porto, Portugal
• Localización: Galicia Clínica, ISSN 0304-4866, ISSN-e 1989-3922, Vol. 82, Nº. 2 (Abril-Mayo-Junio), 2021, págs. 116-116
• Idioma: español
• Títulos paralelos:
  • Brachiocephalic trunk aneurysm with airway compression
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  • Brachiocephalic trunk (BCT) aneurysms are rare but very important since they pose a significant threat to life and limbs due to the risk of rupture, embolization, or compression of the adjacent structures. We now present a case of a BCT aneurysm with tracheal compression leading to difficult ventilator weaning