Coronary Anomalies: Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm

Coronary artery aneurysm is one of the rarest anomalies that we see in our medical practice and they are mostly associated with obstructive lesions due to atherosclerotic changes. Management of these aneurysm patients (conservative or surgical repair) usually depends on obstructive lesions and assoc...

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Main Authors: Rajsekhar Varda, Santosh Kumar Chitimilla, Aslam Lalani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/954951
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description Coronary artery aneurysm is one of the rarest anomalies that we see in our medical practice and they are mostly associated with obstructive lesions due to atherosclerotic changes. Management of these aneurysm patients (conservative or surgical repair) usually depends on obstructive lesions and associated symptoms. We are presenting a case of left main aneurysm measuring around 14×28 mm with other obstructive leisons. It was treated with surgical repair in view of obstructive lesions and symptoms.
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spelling doaj-art-389eb4f137204366b368c09c85ca86ea2025-08-20T03:55:11ZengWileyCase Reports in Cardiology2090-64042090-64122012-01-01201210.1155/2012/954951954951Coronary Anomalies: Left Main Coronary Artery AneurysmRajsekhar Varda0Santosh Kumar Chitimilla1Aslam Lalani2Department of Cardiology, Yashoda Superspeciality Hospitals, Near Hari Hara Kala Bhavan, Clock Towers, Andhra Pradesh, Secunderabad 500003, IndiaDepartment of Cardiology, Yashoda Superspeciality Hospitals, Near Hari Hara Kala Bhavan, Clock Towers, Andhra Pradesh, Secunderabad 500003, IndiaDepartment of Cardiology, Yashoda Superspeciality Hospitals, Near Hari Hara Kala Bhavan, Clock Towers, Andhra Pradesh, Secunderabad 500003, IndiaCoronary artery aneurysm is one of the rarest anomalies that we see in our medical practice and they are mostly associated with obstructive lesions due to atherosclerotic changes. Management of these aneurysm patients (conservative or surgical repair) usually depends on obstructive lesions and associated symptoms. We are presenting a case of left main aneurysm measuring around 14×28 mm with other obstructive leisons. It was treated with surgical repair in view of obstructive lesions and symptoms.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/954951
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title Coronary Anomalies: Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm
title_full Coronary Anomalies: Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm
title_fullStr Coronary Anomalies: Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm
title_full_unstemmed Coronary Anomalies: Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm
title_short Coronary Anomalies: Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm
title_sort coronary anomalies left main coronary artery aneurysm
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