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Low High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Predisposes to Coronary Artery Ectasia
Coronary Artery Ectasia (CAE) is a phenomenon characterized by locally or diffuse coronary artery dilation of one or more coronary arteries. In the present study, the prevalence of acquired coronary ectasia and coronary risk factors for CAE was analyzed ...
Jamal Jafari +6 more
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Coronary artery ectasia in a patient with myocardial infarction
We report on a case of triple-vessel coronary artery ectasia (CAE) in a young patient. This patient presented with anterior wall myocardial infarction (MI) with post-infarct angina. His coronary angiogram revealed coronary artery ectasia involving the left anterior descending, circumflex and right coronary arteries.
ML, Jesuraj +4 more
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The specific causative mechanisms of abnormal luminar dilatation in coronary artery ectasia (CAE) are essentially unknown. Destruction of extracellular matrix may be responsible for the ectasia formation.
W. Ammar +3 more
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Background: Whether coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is a unique clinical finding or results from other clinical entities is still unknown. We aimed to determine the CAE prevalence, investigate the relationship between CAE and patients’ demographic and ...
AliReza Amirzadegan +6 more
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Coronary artery aneurysm with fistula associated with tricuspid valve regurgitation
Aneurysmal dilation of coronary arteries is a rare condition detected during coronary angiography. Due to their poorly elucidated underlying mechanisms, their variable presentations, and the lack of large-scale outcome data on their various treatment ...
Farooq A Donoo +3 more
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Multiple Culprit Coronary Artery Thrombosis in a Patient with Coronary Ectasia
We here report a case of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) due to simultaneous acute coronary artery occlusions of two major coronary arteries in a patient with coronary ectasia. The patient had been previously submitted to percutaneous coronary
Bruno da Silva Matte +3 more
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The Relationship Between Atherosclerotic Risk Factors and Coronary Artery Disease in Coronary Artery Ectasia [PDF]
Aim: Coronary artery ectasia (CAE)is described as the dilatation of all or a portion of the coronary arteries by 1.5 times or more wider than the diameter of adjacent normal coronary artery segment. The incidence of CAE varies between 1.5 to 5%. Although
Mesut Keçebaş +3 more
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Clinical features of coronary artery ectasia in the elderly.
To investigate the incidence, imaging and clinical characteristics in elderly patients with coronary artery ectasia (CAE).A retrospective analysis was conducted on patients with CAE who underwent coronary angiography between January 2006 and December 2012.
Huang, Qiao-Juan +9 more
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Monozygotic twins with coronary artery ectasia [PDF]
Yap-Hang, Chan +2 more
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