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Rapidly Evolving Coronary Aneurysm in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) formation in the setting of an acute inflammatory state due to connective tissue disease is rare. We report a case of rapid progression from an ectatic to an aneursymatic left circumflex coronary artery leading to an acute coronary event in a patient with rheumatoid ar...

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Autores principales: Pappy, Reji, Wayangankar, Siddharth, Kalapura, Thomachan, Abu-Fadel, Mazen S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3043288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21403892
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/659439