Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

CONGRESS ABSTRACT

CONGRESS ABSTRACT

Categorie
A “giant” in the Pandora’s box of paracardiac mass
Anno:
2023
In this case report, we describe a giant coronary aneurysm (CAAs) of the right coronary artery occasionally found in a patient that underwent Bentall procedure 18 years earlier for acute aortic dissection. A 77-year-old man, former smoker, with type II diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and obesity, was referred to our…
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION OR SOMETHING MORE? CASE REPORT AND CHALLENGES ASSESSMENT OF GIANT CORONARY ANEURYSM MANAGEMENT
Anno:
2023
Background: Coronary Artery Aneurysms (CAA) are defined as localized coronary artery dilations more than 1.5 times the diameter of the adjacent segments. Giant CAA (GCAAs) are rare coronary diseases and the presence of multiple CAAs, located in more than one coronary artery, is even more uncommon. The pathophysiology is unknown but…