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Giant coronary artery aneurysm arising from sinus node artery.

Authors :
Kanemitsu N
Nakamura T
Okabe M
Tenpaku H
Wariishi S
Ohki A
Source :
The Annals of thoracic surgery [Ann Thorac Surg] 2001 Oct; Vol. 72 (4), pp. 1373-4.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

A giant coronary aneurysm arising from the sinus node artery is reported. Diagnosis of this lesion by computed tomography and angiography is illustrated. The operative management is described. "Off-pump" aneurysmectomy was successfully performed. The role of occlusion test of the aneurysm inflow tract is emphasized.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0003-4975
Volume :
72
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The Annals of thoracic surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
11603468
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-4975(00)02595-9