[Zasshi] [Journal]. Nihon Kyōbu Geka Gakkai
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Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai Zasshi · Jul 1991
Case Reports[A case of surgically treated tuberculous aneurysm of descending thoracic aorta with massive hemoptysis].
A tuberculous aneurysm of the thoracic descending aorta was found in a 60-year-old female with massive hemoptysis. She had had lung tuberculosis one and half years ago. ⋯ The microscopic findings of specimens over the aneurysm and surrounding tissues revealed tuberculosis. The patient is doing well one year after the operation.