Coronary Artery Ectasia with Annuloaortic Ectasia.
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Coronary artery ectasia with annuloaortic ectasia.
A 50-year-old Japanese woman with annuloaortic ectasia was found to have total coronary artery ectasia without evident atherosclerosis. The coronary ectasia may have been secondary to or of similar etiology to the annuloaortic ectasia. There was neither stigmata of Marfan's syndrome nor any sign of dissection of the ascending aorta or coronary arteries. Furthermore, the patient was not elderly,...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Heart Journal
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0021-4868,1348-673X
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.35.389