Acute Coronary Syndrome Resulting From Systolic Compression of Left Main Coronary Artery Secondary to Aortic Subvalvular Aneurysm
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left main coronary artery aneurysm
aneurysms of the left main coronary artery are exceedingly rare clinical entities, encountered incidentally in approximately 0.1% of patients who undergo routine angiography. the most common cause of coronary artery aneurysms is atherosclerosis. angiography is the gold standard for diagnosis and treatment. depending on the severity of the coexisting coronary stenosis, patients with left main co...
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عنوان ژورنال: JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1936-8798
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.01.021