Rare case of a giant thrombosed left anterior descending coronary artery aneurysm

Abstract Background Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) are rare, and giant CAAs are even rarer. The pathophysiology of this phenomenon is still unknown. Case presentation Herein, we present the case of a 49-year-old male with a giant aneurysm in the left anterior descending artery. Conclusions The opt...

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Main Authors: Yong Peng, Yaxiong Li, Yu Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-020-01250-8