Giant right coronary artery aneurysm presenting as an STEMI
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Giant right coronary artery aneurysm presenting as a mediastinal mass.
Coronary artery aneurysms are commonly of atherosclerotic origin and are frequently asymptomatic. However, they may have varied presentations including angina, myocardial infarction, and sudden death. A case of a giant right coronary artery aneurysm presenting with acute myocardial infarction is presented, where the aneurysm appeared to be a mediastinal mass on transthoracic and transoesophagea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgical Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2042-8812
DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjz282