Giant aneurysm of circumflex coronary artery in asymptomatic patient
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Coronary artery fistulas are a very rare cardiac anomaly. The reported Incidence of coronary artery fistula is 0.10.2% in all patients undergoing coronary angiography [1]. 26% of the patients with coronary artery fistula have associated coronary artery aneurysm. Giant coronary artery aneurysms with diameter exceeding 50 mm are extremely rare. As the aneurysm enlarges, complications related to v...
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عنوان ژورنال: Italian Journal of Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1877-9352,1877-9344
DOI: 10.4081/itjm.2016.683