Fig. 1

A The CTA performed six months before presenting the hemoptysis. Note the proximity of the sternal wire and the graft and the absence of any space between the sternum and the aortic graft. B and C The recent CTA (axial and lateral views): the thin arrow shows the fractured wire, and the thick arrow shows the pseudoaneurysm. Note the large space filled with a hematoma between the graft and the posterior border of the sternum