A saphenous vein graft aneurysm nineteen years after aortocoronary bypass graft surgery: from diagnosis to reoperation.

2016;11(3-4):114. VII. nacionalni sastanak o kardiovaskularnim intervencijama s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem VI. sastanak intervencijskih kardioloskih medicinskih sestara i tehnicara Introduction: Giant aneurysm of the saphenous vein grafts (SVG) is a rare complication of coronary artery bypass surgery, with an overall incidence of <1%1. SVG aneurysms are often asymptomatic, incidentally identified by imaging modality; there are reports of aneurysm rupture, fistula formation and hemodynamic compromise resulting from compression of adjacent cardiac and vascular structures.