Review: surgical treatment of giant coronary aneurysms in pediatric patients with Kawasaki disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-017-0877-7
Abstract: In Kawasaki disease (KD), giant coronary aneurysms in the proximal segments of the coronary arteries have long been among the serious complications associated with acute myocardial infarction. To treat myocardial ischemia in children, Kitamura et… read more here.
Keywords: patients kawasaki; giant coronary; treatment; kawasaki disease ... See more keywords
Myocardial infarction in a child with multiple coronary aneurysms and neurofibromatosis type 1
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951120002413
Abstract: Abstract Vascular involvement in neurofibromatosis type 1 has been described, although coronary artery disease is rare. Data about clinical presentation and natural history are anecdotal. This is the first case of myocardial infarction due to… read more here.
Keywords: neurofibromatosis type; coronary aneurysms; neurofibromatosis; infarction child ... See more keywords
Coronary aneurysms, myocardial dysfunction, and shock in a COVID-19 child, role of ECMO, immunomodulation, and cardiac CT.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951121000147
Abstract: Coronary artery aneurysms in children were observed as a rare complication associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This case report describes the severe end of the spectrum of the new multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a… read more here.
Keywords: child; myocardial dysfunction; dysfunction shock; aneurysms myocardial ... See more keywords
Giant coronary aneurysms producing chest pain
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DOI: 10.1186/s13019-019-0872-4
Abstract: BackgroundCoronary artery aneurysms (CAA) are defined as localized coronary artery dilations more than 1.5 times the diameter of the adjacent segments [1]. Giant coronary aneurysms (GCAA) are unusual and aneurysms on the left side are… read more here.
Keywords: giant coronary; chest pain; aneurysms producing; producing chest ... See more keywords
Endovascular Embolization of Coronary Artery-Pulmonary Artery Fistulas with Double Coronary Aneurysms.
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DOI: 10.1536/ihj.17-504
Abstract: A 75-year-old woman with chest discomfort and a continuous murmur was admitted to our hospital. During noninvasive examination, computed tomography angiography showed a coronary artery-pulmonary artery fistula with double giant coronary aneurysms (one was 42… read more here.
Keywords: artery; coronary artery; endovascular embolization; pulmonary artery ... See more keywords
Long-Term Prognosis for Patients with Kawasaki Disease Complicated by Large Coronary Aneurysm (diameter ≥6 mm)
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DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2016.0163
Abstract: Background and Objectives Some patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) develop large coronary aneurysms and subsequent coronary stenosis or obstruction, leading to ischemic heart disease. This study examined the long-term outcomes of patients with KD complicated… read more here.
Keywords: complicated large; long term; coronary aneurysm; large coronary ... See more keywords