Rapidly Evolving Coronary Aneurysm in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) formation in the setting of an acute inflammatory state due to connective tissue disease is rare. We report a case of rapid progression from an ectatic to an aneursymatic left circumflex coronary artery leading to an acute coronary event in a patient with rheumatoid ar...

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Autores principales: Reji Pappy, Siddharth Wayangankar, Thomachan Kalapura, Mazen S. Abu-Fadel
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley 2011-01-01
Colección:Cardiology Research and Practice
Acceso en línea:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/659439