Saccular Aneurysm of the External Jugular Vein: A Case Report.
- Author:
Hae Young LEE
1
;
Sung Ho CHO
;
Taek Yong KO
;
Hyun Su KIM
;
Jong In KIM
;
Sung Dal PARK
;
Sung Rae CHO
;
Bong Kwon CHUN
Author Information
1. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Korea. aorta007@naver.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Venous disease;
Aneurysm;
Vascular disease
- MeSH:
Aneurysm*;
Female;
Humans;
Jugular Veins*;
Middle Aged;
Neck;
Thyroidectomy;
Vascular Diseases
- From:The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2014;47(2):171-173
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Saccular aneurysm of the external jugular vein presenting as a neck mass is very rare. We report the surgical treatment of an external jugular venous aneurysm in a 48-year-old female patient due to the cosmetic problem of neck engorgement, concomitant with thyroidectomy for cancer.
