Recurrent Myocardial Infarction Provoked by Multiple Giant Coronary Aneurysms A Case Report

A case of multiple coronary aneurysms, complicated with repeated myocardial infarction, is presented. The cine-coronary angiogram and autopsy disclosed marked dilatation of epicardial coronary arteries associated with multiple giant thrombosed aneurysms, which is rare in patients with atherosclerosi...

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Published in:Angiology 1996-03, Vol.47 (3), p.311-314
Main Authors: Nakaike, Ryuichi, Urabe, Yoshitoshi, Shimokawa, Hiroaki, Kinjoh, Mitsuru, Takeshita, Akira
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiology. Vascular system
Cineradiography
Coronary Aneurysm - complications
Coronary Aneurysm - diagnostic imaging
Coronary Aneurysm - pathology
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Artery Disease - pathology
Coronary heart disease
Coronary Thrombosis - pathology
Dilatation, Pathologic - pathology
Fatal Outcome
Female
Heart
Humans
Medical sciences
Myocardial Infarction - etiology
Recurrence
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Summary:A case of multiple coronary aneurysms, complicated with repeated myocardial infarction, is presented. The cine-coronary angiogram and autopsy disclosed marked dilatation of epicardial coronary arteries associated with multiple giant thrombosed aneurysms, which is rare in patients with atherosclerosis.
ISSN:0003-3197
1940-1574
DOI:10.1177/000331979604700316