Affiliation:
1. Department of Radiology and Neurosurgery, Heinrich‐Heine‐Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany
Abstract
Venous aneurysms are rare entities whose etiology remains unknown. We report an incidental observation of an asymptomatic, saccular aneurysm of the subclavian vein and discuss the possible origin and clinical impact, with special remarks on venous interventions.
Subject
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging,General Medicine,Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
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