Right coronary artery aneurysm.

نویسندگان

  • André Luz
  • João Silveira
  • Henrique Carvalho
  • Lopes Gomes
چکیده

Coronary artery aneurysms, characterized by abnormal dilatations of a localized portion of the coronary artery, are an uncommon finding during angiography. We present a case where a giant right coronary aneurysm was detected during angiography, in a patient admitted with a inferior wall myocardial infarction.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • International journal of cardiology

دوره 114 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007