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http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2010.43.6.743

CABG for Treating Unstable Angina with Multivessel Coronary Artery Aneurysms - A case report-  

Kim, Jin-Sik (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University Medical Center)
Chee, Hyun-Keun (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University Medical Center)
Chung, Jin-Woo (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University Medical Center)
Kim, Jun-Seok (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University Medical Center)
Shin, Je-Kyoun (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University Medical Center)
Song, Meong-Gun (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University Medical Center)
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Journal of Chest Surgery / v.43, no.6, 2010 , pp. 743-746 More about this Journal
Abstract
Coronary artery aneurysm is an uncommon disease. The optimal medical or surgical treatment for this disease remains obscure. The causes of coronary artery aneurysms include atherosclerosis, Kawasaki disease, infectious vascular disease, connective tissue disorder and congenital malformation. A 50 year old man visit our institution for chest pain that had started 3 days previously. After coronary angiography, multiple coronary aneurysms were diagnosed and successful surgical intervention was performed.
Keywords
Coronary artery bypass; Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome; Coronary artery aneurysm;
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