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Left main coronary artery aneurysm: A case report and review of the literature

  • A. Abbate
  • , G. Patti
  • , A. D'Ambrosio
  • , G. Di Sciascio

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Abstract

Left main coronary artery aneurysm is an uncommon feature of coronary artery disease in adults. We describe the case of a large aneurysm in a 58-year-old patient undergoing cardiac catheterization for effort angina and inducible myocardial ischemia. Specific considerations about the underlying causes and therapeutic options are discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)711-714
Number of pages4
JournalItalian Heart Journal
Volume2
Issue number9
Publication statusPublished - 2001
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Aneurysm
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Vasculitis

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