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Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80:1502-1504
© 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Primary Lymphoma of the Aorta Presenting as a Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Anthony L. Estrera, MD, Eyal E. Porat, MD, Rashad Aboul-Nasr, MD, Ken Y. Sin, MD, L. Maximilian Buja, MD, Hazim J. Safi, MD *

Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, The University of Texas at Houston Medical School, Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, Texas

Accepted for publication March 30, 2004.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Safi, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, 6410 Fannin, Ste 450, Houston, TX77030 (Email: hazim.j.safi{at}uth.tmc.edu).

We describe a case of primary lymphoma of the thoracic aorta that presented as an aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta. The aortic tumor was successfully resected with 2-year disease-free survival.






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