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Ann Thorac Surg 1996;61:733-735
© 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Report

Surgical Therapy of Pulmonary Arterial Aneurysms in Behçet's Syndrome

Hasan Tüzün, MD, Vedat Hamuryudan, MD, Savas Yildirim, MD, Kazim Besirli, MD, Yener Yörük, MD, Sabahattin Yurdakul, MD, Hasan Yazici, MD

Departments of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and Romatology, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey.

Accepted for publication August 18, 1995.

Two patients with Behçet's syndrome were operated for exsanguinating pulmonary artery aneurysm into a bronchus. Lower lobectomy was performed in the first patient. He died of hypoxia and sepsis on the 8th postoperative day. Pneumonectomy was undertaken in the second patient, who is well 30 months after the operation.




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