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Coronary aneurysms represent anomalies identified in 0.15-4.9% of patients undergoing coronary angiography. At present there is no uniform definition of this pathology. According to current definitions, the term "aneurysm" refers to both diffuse over 150% dilation of the largest diameter of a coronary artery, and limited spherical or saccular dilation.
Aneta I, Gziut, Robert J, Gil
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Giant right coronary artery aneurysm. Case Report
Introduction: Coronary aneurysms are rare and are linked to drug abuse; symptomatology depends on the coronary anatomy. This is a case of acute coronary syndrome associated with a giant right coronary aneurysm.
Benjamín Iván Hernández-Mejía +1 more
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Giant coronary artery aneurysms involving more than one coronary artery: case report
Background Coronary artery aneurysms are rare findings in patients undergoing coronary angiography. The presence of multiple coronary artery aneurysms located in more than one coronary artery is even more uncommon.
Matthew S Khouzam, Nayer Khouzam
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A Giant Coronary Aneurysm in a Suspected Kawasaki Disease Causing Asymptomatic Myocardial Ischemia
Coronary involvement in Kawasaki disease is not uncommon; however, giant coronary aneurysm exceeding 50 mm is extremely rare. In this article, we presented a case of giant coronary aneurysm involving right coronary artery with associated asymptomatic ...
Sudipta Mondal +4 more
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Percutaneous Sealing of a Coronary Aneurysm [PDF]
A48-year-old male saxophone player underwent successful PTCA to the left circumflex coronary artery (LCx) in 1992. At the time, a small aneurysm was noted before PTCA, just below the target stenosis. The patient stopped smoking and was treated for hypercholesterolemia and high blood pressure.
Urban, Philippe +3 more
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Giant coronary artery aneurysms involving all three coronary arteries
Coronary artery aneurysm is defined as any coronary artery dilation exceeding the diameter of normal adjacent segments or the diameter of the largest coronary artery by 1.5 times.
J. Veenu +5 more
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Giant right coronary artery aneurysm mimicking a right intra-ventricular mass: a case report
Background Coronary artery aneurysm is a rare condition which constitutes a small proportion of coronary artery disease. Such condition mimicking an intra-cardiac mass is extremely rare and poorly understood.
Peng Teng +3 more
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Another cause of cardiac tamponade: ruptured coronary artery aneurysm
Background Coronary artery aneurysm can be defined as an abnormal dilatation of the coronaries. In recent years, the disease has been frequently encountered during surgical procedures such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary computed
Faridah Mohd Nor +3 more
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Aneurysm of a coronary vein graft [PDF]
A 75-year-old man with coronary bypass grafts presented with an episode of chest pain, transient lateral ST depression and 12-h troponin of 1 pg/ml. Angiography revealed severe native vessel disease, a patent internal mammary graft to the anterior descending, occlusion of a vein graft to the circumflex and an aneurysm in a vein graft to the right …
Mark, Ainslie, Nicholas, Brooks
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A case of ruptured infective coronary artery aneurysm
Infective coronary artery aneurysm is extremely rare and ruptured aneurysm is life-threatening. We report a case of ruptured coronary artery aneurysm, which was successfully treated by the patch closure technique and coronary artery bypass grafting ...
Kayo Sugiyama +6 more
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