title: Recurrent myocardial infarction provoked by multiple giant coronary aneurysms. A case report.
abstract: A case of multiple coronary aneurysms, complicated with repeated myocardial infarction, is presented. The cine-coronary angiogram and autopsy disclosed marked dilatation of epicardial coronary arteries associated with multiple giant thrombosed aneurysms, which is rare in patients with atherosclerosis.
authors.affiliation: Research Institute of Angiocardiology and Cardiovascular Clinic, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Nakaike
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Urabe
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Shimokawa
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kinjoh
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Takeshita
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002933:Cineradiography; D003323:Coronary Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000473:pathology; D003328:Coronary Thrombosis / Q000473:pathology; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic / Q000473:pathology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology*; D012008:Recurrence