Spontaneous rupture of a coronary artery aneurysm - a case report and review of the literature
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Tarih
2004
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Yayıncı
Int Heart Journal Assoc
Erişim Hakkı
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Özet
Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) is. a rare disorder, characterized by abnormal dilatation of a localized portion or diffuse segments of the coronary artery. CAA may cause angina, myocardial infarction, sudden death due to thrombosis, embolisation, or rupture. In this report, a 63 year old Turkish male patient is presented who had an acute non-Q wave myocardial infarction due to spontaneous rupture of the left circumflex artery aneurysm. An extremely rare clinical presentation of rupture of a left circumflex CAA is discussed.
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Anahtar Kelimeler
Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Spontaneous Rupture, Myocardial Infarction
Kaynak
Japanese Heart Journal
WoS Q Değeri
Q4
Scopus Q Değeri
N/A
Cilt
45
Sayı
2