Percutaneous Treatment of Long Coronary Aneurysms

Although covered stents have been available for percutaneous treatment of coronary aneurysms, patients with longer aneurysmal segments have been difficult to treat with covered stents. We describe a case of a right coronary artery aneurysm with an angiographically estimated length exceeding 30 mm tr...

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Main Authors: Sanjay C. Shah, MD, DM, Tejas M. Patel, MD, DM, Gaurav A. Patel, MD, Samir B. Pancholy, MD
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919303900
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spelling doaj-6c0708c66c274cbc840d4d33989504a22021-06-07T06:54:39ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492019-12-0114628632Percutaneous Treatment of Long Coronary AneurysmsSanjay C. Shah, MD, DM0Tejas M. Patel, MD, DM1Gaurav A. Patel, MD2Samir B. Pancholy, MD3Apex Heart Institute, Ahmedabad, IndiaApex Heart Institute, Ahmedabad, IndiaThe Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, Scranton, PennsylvaniaThe Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, Scranton, Pennsylvania; Address for correspondence: Dr. Samir B. Pancholy, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, 401 North State Street, Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania 18411.Although covered stents have been available for percutaneous treatment of coronary aneurysms, patients with longer aneurysmal segments have been difficult to treat with covered stents. We describe a case of a right coronary artery aneurysm with an angiographically estimated length exceeding 30 mm treated percutaneously using covered stents and conventionally available hardware. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919303900coronary aneurysmnew techniquepercutaneous coronary intervention
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author Sanjay C. Shah, MD, DM
Tejas M. Patel, MD, DM
Gaurav A. Patel, MD
Samir B. Pancholy, MD
spellingShingle Sanjay C. Shah, MD, DM
Tejas M. Patel, MD, DM
Gaurav A. Patel, MD
Samir B. Pancholy, MD
Percutaneous Treatment of Long Coronary Aneurysms
JACC: Case Reports
coronary aneurysm
new technique
percutaneous coronary intervention
author_facet Sanjay C. Shah, MD, DM
Tejas M. Patel, MD, DM
Gaurav A. Patel, MD
Samir B. Pancholy, MD
author_sort Sanjay C. Shah, MD, DM
title Percutaneous Treatment of Long Coronary Aneurysms
title_short Percutaneous Treatment of Long Coronary Aneurysms
title_full Percutaneous Treatment of Long Coronary Aneurysms
title_fullStr Percutaneous Treatment of Long Coronary Aneurysms
title_full_unstemmed Percutaneous Treatment of Long Coronary Aneurysms
title_sort percutaneous treatment of long coronary aneurysms
publisher Elsevier
series JACC: Case Reports
issn 2666-0849
publishDate 2019-12-01
description Although covered stents have been available for percutaneous treatment of coronary aneurysms, patients with longer aneurysmal segments have been difficult to treat with covered stents. We describe a case of a right coronary artery aneurysm with an angiographically estimated length exceeding 30 mm treated percutaneously using covered stents and conventionally available hardware. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
topic coronary aneurysm
new technique
percutaneous coronary intervention
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919303900
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