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Chest radiograph showing a giant right mediastinal mass with tracheal shift
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Chest radiography showed a giant mass of the right hemithorax, with mediastinal shift and right basal lung atelectasis (Figure 1).
Angio-computed-tomography: an intra-thoracic right sub-clavian artery aneurysm with supra aortic vessels shift
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The aneurysm measured 10 cm in diameter (Figure 2).
Angiography-a saccular aneurysm of the intra thoracic segment of the right sub-clavian artery with wall thrombosis
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The angiography defined the aneurysm beginning a few centimeters after the origin of the right sub-clavian artery (Figure 3).
Per operative view of the aneurysm after ligature of the proximal segment of the sub clavian artery (SCA: sub clavian artery, SCV:subclavian vein, SCM: sternocleidomastoideus)
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Per operatively we were forced to leave undetached wall aneurysm and we couldn't find the recurrent laryngeal nerve (Figure 4).