An aneurysm of the internal jugular vein
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Internal jugular vein aneurysm: A case report.
INTRODUCTION Aneurysm is a localized dilatation of an artery of at least 1.5 times the normal diameter that occurs when part of an artery wall weakens or is injured, allowing it to widen abnormally. In practice, an arterial aneurysm is more common in comparison to a venous aneurysm. Because of the rare incidence of venous aneurysms, treatment guidelines are not clearly established and thus trea...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1078-5884
DOI: 10.1016/s1078-5884(96)80089-x