Literature DB >> 1446329

Left main coronary artery aneurysm following percutaneous transluminal angioplasty: a report of a case and review of the literature.

P K Desai1, J H Ro, A Pucillo, M B Weiss, M V Herman.   

Abstract

Since its introduction in 1977, the number of PTCAs and its indications have grown. Along with more frequent usage, newer complications have been reported. Aneurysm of left main coronary artery is rare. This report describes the formation of a new non-obstructing aneurysm in the left main coronary artery after PTCA of left circumflex artery. The patient has had 7 yr of follow-up with a benign clinical course.

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Year:  1992        PMID： 1446329     DOI： 10.1002/ccd.1810270206

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn        ISSN： 0098-6569


  4 in total

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2.  Effect of adopting a new histological grading system of acute rejection after heart transplantation.

Authors:  A H Balk; P E Zondervan; P van der Meer; T van Gelder; B Mochtar; M L Simoons; W Weimar
Journal:  Heart       Date:  1997-12       Impact factor: 5.994

3.  Surgical revascularization for 'atherosclerotic' coronary artery aneurysms associated with multiple obstructive coronary artery disease.

Authors:  S A M Said; H T Sie
Journal:  Neth Heart J       Date:  2002-05       Impact factor: 2.380

4.  Acute Myocardial Infarction due to Polyarteritis Nodosa in a Young Female Patient.

Authors:  Jin Wi; Hyun Hee Choi; Chan Joo Lee; Taehoon Kim; Sanghoon Shin; Young-Guk Ko; Yangsoo Jang; Yong Bum Park; Young Joo Kwon
Journal:  Korean Circ J       Date:  2010-04-22       Impact factor: 3.243
  4 in total

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