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Int J Angiol 2002; 11(2): 89-91
DOI: 10.1007/BF01616372
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Coronary artery aneurysm associated with aneurysm of descending thoracic aorta: Case report

Ertan Okmen, Nese Cam, Izzet Erdinler, Seden Celik, Arda Sanli, Recep Ozturk
  • Department of Cardiology, Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Center, Istanbul, Turkey
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25 April 2011 (online)

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Abstract

Coronary artery aneurysm is one of the rare abnormalities of cardiovascular system. Coronary artery aneurysm concomitant with abdominal, and ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm has been reported, but with descending thoracic aneurysm has not been reported. We are presenting a case of atherosclerotic left circumflex coronary artery aneurysm associated with aneurysm of descending thoracic aorta.