Embolisation of Large Thoracic Aortic Pseudoaneurysm via Radial Access

Peregrine Narborough1, Tim Shiraev2

  • 1Faculty of Medicine and Health (Student), The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

ANZ Journal of Surgery
|October 13, 2025
PubMed

Insights

A large aortic arch aneurysm was successfully treated using minimally invasive coil embolization. This endovascular technique offers a viable option for managing complex aortic pathologies.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Vascular Surgery

Background:

  • Mycotic aneurysms of the aortic arch are rare but life-threatening conditions.
  • Traditional surgical repair carries significant risks, especially in elderly or comorbid patients.