Large, isolated, congenital aneurysm of the anterior descending coronary artery.
A large congenital aneurysm, arising from the first diagonal branch of the left anterior descending artery in a 52 year old woman was diagnosed by transoesophageal echocardiography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Surgical closure of the aneurysm was successful.
Chen
Y T
YT
Division of Cardiology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Hwang
C L
CL
Kan
M N
MN
D003323:Coronary Aneurysm / Q000151:congenital* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed