Spontaneous regression of post-percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty aneurysm.
We report a case of a 67-year-old male with spontaneous regression of post-percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) aneurysm. This case substantiates the benign prognosis of post-PTCA aneurysms.
Abhyankar
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Department of Cardiology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
Richmond
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Bernstein
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D000368:Aged; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003323:Coronary Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous