Giant coronary artery aneurysm mimicking a paracardiac mass.

A Rare Case of Giant Coronary Aneurysm in a 5- Year- Old Child

Coronary aneurysms are typically seen in association with Kawasaki disease and only in rare instances, they are reported to be congenital or idiopathic. Here we report a case of a five year old boy who was found to have an idiopathic right coronary artery aneurysm. He presented with complaints of recurrent respiratory tract infections. His examination and investigations did not reveal any of th...

Giant LV Thrombose and Thrombosed Coronary Aneurysm in an Infant with Kawasaki Disease

Background Kawasaki disease (KD) also known as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome is the febrile and self-limited vasculitis that occurs in children of all ages, especially younger than five years of age. Here, we describe a case of Kawasaki disease with coronary artery aneurysm and a big clot in LV with a diameter of 1.5 cm. <stron...

Right coronary artery pseudoaneurysm after blunt injury to the chest.

Accepted for publication 5 December 1995 A 51 year old woman was transferred to our hospital for surgical treatment of a paracardiac mass. The patient was free of symptoms on admission. The chest x ray and electrocardiogram were normal. Echocardiography showed a large paracardiac mass with a homogeneous acoustic pattern in the right atrioventricular groove. Magnetic resonance imaging also showe...

Giant Right Coronary Artery Aneurysm Mimicking a Mediastinal Cyst With Compression Effects: A Case Report

INTRODUCTION Giant coronary artery aneurysm is an extremely rare form of coronary artery disease. The most common cause of coronary artery aneurysms is atherosclerosis. Although it is usually asymptomatic, it may have various clinical presentations, including angina, myocardial infarction or sudden death. CASE PRESENTATION A 32-year-old woman presented with edema of the upper and lower limbs,...

Giant right coronary artery aneurysm mimicking sinus Valsalva aneurysm of the aorta