Coronary Artery Ectasia and Aneurysm

Coronary artery aneurysms and ectasia are often incidentally diagnosed and may cause arrhythmia, ischemia, rupture, thromboembolism, and heart failure; in adults are caused by atherosclerosis, in pediatrics Kawasaki disease and Takayasu arteritis are main factors. Others are connective tissue disord...

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Main Authors: Vitorino Modesto dos Santos, Andressa Plaça Tedeschi, Julia Campos Modesto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Scientific Medical Center 2025-02-01
Series:Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy
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Online Access:https://www.clinmedkaz.org/download/coronary-artery-ectasia-and-aneurysm-15926.pdf
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Summary:Coronary artery aneurysms and ectasia are often incidentally diagnosed and may cause arrhythmia, ischemia, rupture, thromboembolism, and heart failure; in adults are caused by atherosclerosis, in pediatrics Kawasaki disease and Takayasu arteritis are main factors. Others are connective tissue disorders, infections, vasculitis, and genetics. Authors comment on recent literature data.
ISSN:1812-2892
2313-1519