Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Kalangos, Afksendiyos
• Julia, Pierre L.
• Ozler, Azmi
• Jebara, Victor A.
• Fabiani, Jean-Noel
• Sezerman, Ozge

Titel

Successful surgical treatment of a coronary artery mycotic aneurysm

Ist Teil von

• The Annals of thoracic surgery, 1994-11, Vol.58 (5), p.1521-1523

Ort / Verlag

Netherlands: Elsevier Inc

Erscheinungsjahr

1994

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Mycotic aneurysms of the coronary artery are rare. We report the case of a mycotic aneurysm of the left anterior descending artery. Surgical treatment consisted of simultaneous resection of the aneurysm and revascularization using a venous graft Thirteen cases of mycotic aneurysms of the coronary arteries have been reported in the literature, and we review these cases.