Eighteen Years of Follow-up after Resection of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Reconstruction with a Vein Graft

Giant coronary artery aneurysms are rare and challenging to treat because of variation in the presenting symptoms and the lack of established management guidelines. We report the case of a patient with a 6-cm-wide giant coronary artery aneurysm that was resected, followed by reconstruction using a s...

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Main Authors:	Yelee Kwon, Chong Bin Park, Pil Je Kang, Won Chul Cho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Korean Society for Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 2021-06-01
Series:	Journal of Chest Surgery
Subjects:	coronary aneurysm saphenous vein

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spelling	doaj-232e7c97b43c4be295d621cfe98f722d2021-06-04T02:28:18ZengKorean Society for Thoracic & Cardiovascular SurgeryJournal of Chest Surgery2765-16062765-16142021-06-0154322122310.5090/jcs.20.109Eighteen Years of Follow-up after Resection of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Reconstruction with a Vein GraftYelee Kwon0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4386-7520Chong Bin Park1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3249-8782Pil Je Kang2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7587-0911Won Chul Cho3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3858-6516University of Ulsan College of MedicineUniversity of Ulsan College of MedicineUniversity of Ulsan College of MedicineUniversity of Ulsan College of MedicineGiant coronary artery aneurysms are rare and challenging to treat because of variation in the presenting symptoms and the lack of established management guidelines. We report the case of a patient with a 6-cm-wide giant coronary artery aneurysm that was resected, followed by reconstruction using a saphenous vein graft and 18 years of follow-up.coronary aneurysmsaphenous vein
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spellingShingle	Yelee Kwon Chong Bin Park Pil Je Kang Won Chul Cho Eighteen Years of Follow-up after Resection of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Reconstruction with a Vein Graft Journal of Chest Surgery coronary aneurysm saphenous vein
author_facet	Yelee Kwon Chong Bin Park Pil Je Kang Won Chul Cho
author_sort	Yelee Kwon
title	Eighteen Years of Follow-up after Resection of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Reconstruction with a Vein Graft
title_short	Eighteen Years of Follow-up after Resection of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Reconstruction with a Vein Graft
title_full	Eighteen Years of Follow-up after Resection of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Reconstruction with a Vein Graft
title_fullStr	Eighteen Years of Follow-up after Resection of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Reconstruction with a Vein Graft
title_full_unstemmed	Eighteen Years of Follow-up after Resection of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Reconstruction with a Vein Graft
title_sort	eighteen years of follow-up after resection of a giant coronary artery aneurysm and reconstruction with a vein graft
publisher	Korean Society for Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
series	Journal of Chest Surgery
issn	2765-1606 2765-1614
publishDate	2021-06-01
description	Giant coronary artery aneurysms are rare and challenging to treat because of variation in the presenting symptoms and the lack of established management guidelines. We report the case of a patient with a 6-cm-wide giant coronary artery aneurysm that was resected, followed by reconstruction using a saphenous vein graft and 18 years of follow-up.
topic	coronary aneurysm saphenous vein
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Eighteen Years of Follow-up after Resection of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Reconstruction with a Vein Graft

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