Coronary artery aneurysm
Coronary artery aneurysm is an abnormal dilatation of part of the coronary artery. This rare disorder occurs in about 0.3–4.9% of patients who undergo coronary angiography.
| Coronary artery aneurysm | |
|---|---|
| Coronary arteries | |
| Specialty | Cardiology |
| Causes | atherosclerosis, Kawasaki disease, coronary catheterization. |
| Diagnostic method | coronary angiography |
| Treatment | medical management, surgical excision, coronary bypass grafting (CABG), and percutaneous coronary interventions |
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