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Coronary Artery Ectasia with Annuloaortic Ectasia.

Japanese Heart Journal, 1994
A 50-year-old Japanese woman with annuloaortic ectasia was found to have total coronary artery ectasia without evident atherosclerosis. The coronary ectasia may have been secondary to or of similar etiology to the annuloaortic ectasia. There was neither stigmata of Marfan's syndrome nor any sign of dissection of the ascending aorta or coronary arteries.
HOSHIO, Akira, SHIROTA, Kinya, DOI, Tetsuya, SAWADA, Yoshihiro, FUKUKI, Masaharu, KOTAKE, Hiroshi, MASHIBA, Hiroto, KASAHARA, Takashi, ENDO, Satoshi   +8 more
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Cardiac Arrest in the Setting of Diffuse Coronary Ectasia

JACC: Case Reports, 2020
A 69-year-old man with a history of coronary artery ectasia, potentially resulting from an underlying heritable connective tissue disorder, presented with ventricular fibrillation.
Rahul S. Loungani, MD, Sitharthan Sekar, MD, Michael R. Rehorn, MD, MS, Eric Black-Maier, MD, Sreekanth Vemulapalli, MD, Svati H. Shah, MD, MHS, Robert W. Harrison, MD   +6 more
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The coronary artery ectasia and its correlation with Matrix Metaloproteinase-9 and Reticulocyte Distribution Width [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Although coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is thought to be a different form of vascular remodeling due to atherosclerosis, often links to endothelial inflammation and disturbance but the underlying mechanism that clearly explain this vascular abnormality is
Ekhlas Hussein, Ahmed Ghoneim, AbdElfatah Farer, Wael Khalil   +3 more
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Ectasia and slow flow phenomena of coronary artery related to apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Although the combination of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and slow flow coronary artery is a rare phenomenon, but a comprehensive evaluation of these patients is essential.
Elahenaz Parsi Mood, Masoomeh Kahnooji, Maryam Aliramezany   +2 more
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Rare cause of coronary artery ectasia in children: A case report of methylmalonic acidemia with hyperhomocysteinemia

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundMethylmalonic acidemia (MMA) with hyperhomocysteinemia is caused by cobalamin deficiency, mainly due to disturbance of cobalamin C (cblC) metabolism. Its clinical manifestations involve many organs.
Tu Juan, Chen Chao-ying, Li Hua-rong, Wan Ling   +3 more
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Association of neutrophil count and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio with coronary artery ectasia [PDF]

Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine, 2020
Objective: CAE characterized as diffuse dilatation of epicardial coronary arteries has been shown to have association with risks of death and myocardial infarction.
Behzad Rahimi, Reza Hajizadeh, Ali Soleimany, Sara Ghiyasi, Hadiseh Kavandi, Nader Jangi Oskuei   +5 more
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Is KCNH1 mutation related to coronary artery ectasia

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019
Background Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is an uncommon finding in patients undergoing coronary angiography and acute myocardial infarction is an extremely uncommon condition in the presence of coronary artery ectasia.
Mohammad Rafi Noori, Bo Zhang, Lifei Pan
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Recurrent acute coronary syndrome in a patient with right coronary artery ectasia: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Coronary artery ectasia is characterized by an abnormal dilatation of the coronary arteries. Coronary artery ectasia is observed in 3–8% of patients undergoing coronary angiography and sometimes leads to acute coronary syndrome regardless of ...
Vito Damay, Raymond Pranata, Wendy Wiharja   +2 more
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Coronary Artery Aneurysms in a Young Patient with Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Case Report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
Coronary artery aneurysms are not uncommon. They are usually arteriosclerotic in origin, and may be congenital or secondary to injury, dissection, infection, inflammation, or Kawasaki disease (KD).
Ho-Ming Su, Wen-Chol Voon, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Wen-Ter Lai, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu   +4 more
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Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio as an inflammatory marker in patients with lone coronary artery ectasia in comparison with stenotic coronary artery disease

Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2018
Background: Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is an uncommon but known finding in coronary angiography. We compared the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients with sole CAE and coronary artery disease (CAD) patients as well as normal coronary individuals
Younes Nozari, Seyed Ali Mousavi, Akbar Shafiee   +2 more
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