Mediastinal mass after a Blalock-Taussig shunt: utility of CT angiography.

Valeria Peña-TrujilloSebastian Gallo-BernalJulian F Forero Melo

Published in: Cardiology in the young (2020)

Pseudoaneurysms are rare complications of Blalock-Taussig fistulas. We present the case of an abscessed right pulmonary aneurysm after a Blalock-Taussig fistula in the context of a Salmonella bacteremia.

Keyphrases

pulmonary hypertension
coronary artery
escherichia coli
lymph node
pulmonary artery
risk factors
gram negative
listeria monocytogenes
multidrug resistant