Coronary artery aneurysms: a review of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment

S Abou Sherif, O Ozden Tok, Ö Taşköylü… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) are uncommon and describe a localized dilatation of a
coronary artery segment more than 1.5-fold compared with adjacent normal segments. The …

[HTML][HTML] Aneurysmal coronary artery disease: an overview

MS ElGuindy, AM ElGuindy - Global Cardiology Science & Practice, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aneurysmal coronary artery disease (ACAD) comprises both coronary artery aneurysms
(CAA) and coronary artery ectasia (CAE). The reported prevalence of ACAD varies widely …

Coronary artery ectasia predicts future cardiac events in patients with acute myocardial infarction

T Doi, Y Kataoka, T Noguchi, T Shibata… - … , and vascular biology, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is an infrequently observed vascular phenotype
characterized by abnormal vessel dilatation and disturbed coronary flow, which potentially …

Coronary artery aneurysm differs from coronary artery ectasia: angiographic characteristics and cardiovascular risk factor analysis in patients referred for coronary …

Y Luo, J Tang, X Liu, J Qiu, Z Ye, Y Lai, Y Yao… - …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The differences in angiographic characteristics and cardiovascular (CV) risk factors between
coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) and coronary artery ectasia (CAE) have not been …

[HTML][HTML] Isolated coronary artery ectasia: Clinical, angiographic, and follow up characteristics

A Malviya, PK Jha, A Mishra - Indian Heart Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Isolated Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is considered an uncommon
angiographic finding with varying patterns of presentation and carries significant morbidity …

Coronary artery aneurysms detected by computed tomography coronary angiography

E Forte, M Aiello, M Inglese, T Infante… - European Heart …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) are incidentally revealed by coronary
angiography and consist in a localized dilation of a coronary artery. Although invasive …

Coronary artery anomalies: when you need to worry

A Kochar, T Kiefer - Current cardiology reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review There is a broad spectrum of coronary artery anomalies that
cardiologists may encounter either incidentally or during evaluation for cardiac symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the Tp-Te interval, QTc and P-wave dispersion in patients with coronary artery ectasia

R Conlon, R Tanner, S David, G Szeplaki… - Cardiology …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is defined as a diffuse dilatation of the diameter
of the ectatic segment of the coronary artery, 1.5 times greater than that of the adjacent …

Coronary flow improvement following unsuccessful primary percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-elevation myocardial infarction with diffuse ectatic coronary …

T Fujii, K Sakai, M Kimura, M Nakano… - … Heart Journal: Acute …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background In ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients with diffuse ectatic
coronary artery, extensive thrombi inhibit achievement of final successful revascularization …

Associations between coronary artery disease, aneurysm and ectasia

C Ovalı, B Morrad - … i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic …, 2017 - termedia.pl
Aim: Investigation the frequency and contribution of coronary artery aneurysm/ectasia in
addition to their correlation with coronary artery disease (CAD). Material and methods: We …