coronary artery aneurysm


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cor·o·nar·y ar·ter·y an·eu·rysm

aneurysm of the coronary artery, rarely congenital, usually due to atherosclerosis, inflammatory processes, or a coronary fistula.
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1999) Surgical management of arteriosclerotic coronary artery aneurysm.
A new arena in cardiac surgery: Pediatric coronary artery bypass surgery
Closure at both the entry and exit points of the coronary artery aneurysm
Transcatheter Closure of Congenital Coronary Artery Fistulas with a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm in Children: Experiences from a Single Center
Since the etiology is unknown, pharmacological therapy is non-specific and directed towards modulation of the inflammatory response and inhibition of platelet activation with the aim of preventing coronary artery aneurysms [11].
Atypical Kawasaki disease/Atipicna Kavasakijeva bolest
Altinbas, "A case of left main coronary artery aneurysm associated with severe stenosis of left anterior descending artery," Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi, vol.
Giant coronary artery aneurysm causing acute anterior myocardial infarction
A case of giant coronary artery aneurysm and literature review.
Coronary artery aneurysms
Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) is defined as a coronary artery dilatation that exceeds the diameter of normal adjacent segments or 1.
VISUALIZATION OF A GIANT CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM BY MULTI-DETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
Coronary artery aneurysms in patients with hyper IgE recurrent infection syndrome.
Aneurysmatic coronary artery disease: presentation of a case and review the literature/Enfermedad aneurismatica coronaria: presentacion de caso clinico y revision de la literatura
Patients with coronary artery aneurysm can either be asymptomatic or symptomatic.
Coronary aneurysm complicated by acute myocardial infarction
Giant congenital coronary artery aneurysm In pulmonary atresia with Intact septum.
Coronary artery anomalies on CT angiography
We believe it likely that both the etiologic agent and the immune response to the agent contribute to the development of myocarditis and coronary artery aneurysm, which, in their most severe form, can prove fatal in Kawasaki disease," she said.
Data point to inhaled pathogen as possible cause of Kawasaki disease. (Antigens in Upper Respiratory Tract)
However, the presence of an intact coronary artery wall was sufficient to rule out coronary artery aneurysm.
Cystic lesion of the posterobasal portion of the heart in a 68-year-old woman. (Pathologic Quiz Case)
The research team found even higher levels of the receptor in Kawasaki children who later went on to develop coronary artery aneurysm, a weakening of the vessel wall.
Interleukin-2 fingers Kawasaki's syndrome

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