Novel insights into an old controversy: is coronary artery ectasia a variant of coronary atherosclerosis?

E Yetkin, J Waltenberger - Clinical research in cardiology, 2007 - Springer
Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is defined as a localized or diffuse non-obstructive lesion of
the epicardial coronary arteries with a luminal dilation exceeding 1.5-fold the diameter of the …

Coronary artery aneurysms in patients with hyper IgE recurrent infection syndrome

JC Ling, AF Freeman, AM Gharib, AE Arai… - Clinical …, 2007 - Elsevier
Hyper IgE recurrent infection syndrome (HIES, or Job's syndrome) is a primary
immunodeficiency characterized by recurrent skin and lung infections, eczema, elevated …

Identifying cardiovascular risk factors in a patient population with coronary artery ectasia

M Saglam, O Karakaya, I Barutcu, AM Esen… - …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is frequently considered as a form of coronary artery disease.
Cardiovascular risk factors were determined in a patient population with CAE. The 51 …

Is any link between inflammation and coronary artery ectasia?

JJ Li, Z Li, J Li - Medical hypotheses, 2007 - Elsevier
Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is well-recognized, angiographic finding of abnormal
coronary dilatation, and detected in 0.3–5.3% of angiographic studies. The gold standard for …

Noninvasive assessment of coronary artery ectasia using multidetector computed tomography

AR Zeina, D Sharif, J Blinder… - Coronary artery …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of coronary artery ectasia
and its relationship to atheromatous changes in participants undergoing coronary computed …

Carotid intima–media thickness in patients with isolated coronary artery ectasia

Ş Çelik, T Erdoğan, H Kasap, Ş Kaplan, İ Durmuş… - Atherosclerosis, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Carotid artery intima–media thickness (IMT) is now widely used as a surrogate
marker for atherosclerotic disease. Carotid IMT measured by ultrasound has been shown to …

[HTML][HTML] Infective coronary aneurysms: a complication of percutaneous coronary intervention

G Salinas, D Kumar, S Lick, V Vijayakumar… - Texas Heart Institute …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Effects of isolated coronary artery ectasia on electrocardiographic parameters reflecting ventricular heterogeneity

O Karakaya, M Saglam, I Barutcu, AM Esen… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Isolated coronary ectatic but otherwise normal epicardial coronary arteries are an infrequent
angiographic finding. We sought to determine whether coronary artery ectasia (CAE) may …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin-6 (Il-6) in coronary artery ectasia

MY Ateia, AM Azmy, SA El-Shafy, WM El-Naggar… - Heart Mirror J, 2007 - academia.edu
Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) was defined as non-obstructive lesions of the epicardial
coronary arteries with a luminal dilation exceeding the 1.5 to 2.0 fold of normal diameters …

MDCT detection of an atherosclerotic coronary artery aneurysm: Evaluation by Plaque Map

K Kashiwase, J Oyabu… - International …, 2007 - internationaljournalofcardiology.com
2. Discussion Coronary artery aneurysm is thought to occur in fewer than 5% of patients [5]
although reported incidence rates vary, depending on the angiographic criteria used to …