Sealing of coronary artery aneurysm by using a new stent graft.
Coronary stenting has begun to play an increasingly important role in the management of coronary artery aneurysms. A case of successful and complete sealing of a coronary aneurysm by using a new stent graft is described. Further studies in a large patient population are required to confirm the safety and efficacy of this method. Cathet. Cardiovasc. Intervent. 48:96-99, 1999.
Antonellis
I P
IP
Invasive Cardiology Unit, Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Patsilinakos
S P
SP
Pamboukas
C A
CA
Kranidis
A J
AJ
Prappa
E
E
Filippatos
G
G
Margaris
N G
NG
Siaterli
M
M
Tavernarakis
A G
AG
Rokas
S G
SG
D000368:Aged; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D003323:Coronary Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015607:Stents