Left main coronary artery aneurysm: report of three cases
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, cilt.8, sa.4, ss.278-280, 2007 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 8 Sayı: 4
- Basım Tarihi: 2007
- Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.carrev.2007.02.003
- Dergi Adı: Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.278-280
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Left main coronary artery, Aneurysm, Coronary Angiography
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Left main coronary artery (LMCA) aneurysm is a rare coronary abnormality defined as localized coronary artery dilatations >1.5 to 2 times the diameter of the adjacent segments. The incidence of coronary artery aneurysm varies between 0.15% and 4.9%. It can be recognized by coronary angiography or multidetector computed tomography. Here, we present three cases of LMCA aneuryms, of one which firstly diagnosed by multidetected computed tomography. © 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.