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BIG, BAD AND UGLY: CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSMS AND THE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF ISCHEMIC CHEST PAIN

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Coronary artery ectasia and aneurysms (CEA) present an uncommon cause of myocardial ischemia and infarction. Atherosclerosis is the most common etiology of this phenomenon. Ectasia has been characterized as a… Click to show full abstract

Coronary artery ectasia and aneurysms (CEA) present an uncommon cause of myocardial ischemia and infarction. Atherosclerosis is the most common etiology of this phenomenon. Ectasia has been characterized as a luminal diameter of 1.5-fold of normal diameter while an aneurysmal coronary artery refers

Keywords: artery; artery aneurysms; coronary artery; ugly coronary; bad ugly; big bad

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018

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