Giant left anterior descending coronary artery aneurysm in a patient with Behçet's disease

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Tarih

2022

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Yayıncı

Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular: SBCCV

Erişim Hakkı

Attribution 4.0 International
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Özet

Coronary artery involvement is quite rare in the course of Behcet's disease. Complications secondary to coronary artery aneurysms, including rupture, dissection, and myocardial ischemia, may be fatal. In young patients without cardiovascular risk factors, systemic inflammatory vasculitis syndromes should be investigated in case of acute coronary syndrome secondary to dilated coronary arteries. In this report, we present our management strategy in a 31-year-old male patient with Bechet's disease.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Behcet Syndrome, Coronary Aneurysm, Dissection, Heart Disease Risk Factors, Vasculitis

Kaynak

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

WoS Q Değeri

Q4

Scopus Q Değeri

Q3

Cilt

37

Sayı

4

Künye

Meriç, M., Öztaş, D. M., Uğurlucan, M., Tireli, E. ve Dayıoğlu, E. (2022). Giant left anterior descending coronary artery aneurysm in a patient with Behçet's disease. Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 37(4), 605-608. https://doi.org/10.21470/1678-9741-2020-0665