STEMI With a Massive Coronary Aneurysm

An 83-year-old man with significant background comorbidities was admitted with an inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. During primary percutaneous coronary intervention, a giant aneurysm is seen in the right coronary artery. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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Main Authors: Joel Ponte Monteiro, MD, Eduardo Flores-Umanzor, MD, Salvatore Brugaletta, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920300504
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author Joel Ponte Monteiro, MD
Eduardo Flores-Umanzor, MD
Salvatore Brugaletta, MD, PhD
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description An 83-year-old man with significant background comorbidities was admitted with an inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. During primary percutaneous coronary intervention, a giant aneurysm is seen in the right coronary artery. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling doaj.art-6a15d804407849acbbf5dc06833730002022-12-21T20:07:09ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492020-03-0123477479STEMI With a Massive Coronary AneurysmJoel Ponte Monteiro, MD0Eduardo Flores-Umanzor, MD1Salvatore Brugaletta, MD, PhD2Hospital Central do Funchal, Serviço de Cardiologia, Funchal, PortugalHospital Clinic Barcelona, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainHospital Clinic Barcelona, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; Address for correspondence: Dr. Salvatore Brugaletta, Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS, Institut Clinic Cardiovascular, Calle Villarroel 170, 08036, Barcelona, Spain.An 83-year-old man with significant background comorbidities was admitted with an inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. During primary percutaneous coronary intervention, a giant aneurysm is seen in the right coronary artery. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920300504acute coronary syndromeanticoagulationantiplateletatherosclerosiscoronary artery aneurysmcoronary vessel anomaly
spellingShingle Joel Ponte Monteiro, MD
Eduardo Flores-Umanzor, MD
Salvatore Brugaletta, MD, PhD
STEMI With a Massive Coronary Aneurysm
JACC: Case Reports
acute coronary syndrome
anticoagulation
antiplatelet
atherosclerosis
coronary artery aneurysm
coronary vessel anomaly
title STEMI With a Massive Coronary Aneurysm
title_full STEMI With a Massive Coronary Aneurysm
title_fullStr STEMI With a Massive Coronary Aneurysm
title_full_unstemmed STEMI With a Massive Coronary Aneurysm
title_short STEMI With a Massive Coronary Aneurysm
title_sort stemi with a massive coronary aneurysm
topic acute coronary syndrome
anticoagulation
antiplatelet
atherosclerosis
coronary artery aneurysm
coronary vessel anomaly
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920300504
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