P259 Incidental giant Coronary artery aneurysm in the right coronary artery
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Incidental detection of a giant right coronary artery aneurysm.
Coronary artery aneurysms are rare, with a prevalence that varies from 0.25% to 2.6% (1). A 35-year-old man without any medical history of cardiovascular disease was admitted with atypical chest pain. The first diagnostic hypothesis was pericarditis (2). On a routine transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE), a spherical cavity-like mass that appeared to be an abscess with a thick wall opposed to the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2047-2404,2047-2412
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jez319.120