CT angiography of coronary artery aneurysms: detection, definition, causes, and treatment.
OBJECTIVE
This article reviews the predisposing conditions, diagnostic criteria, CT appearances, and potential complications of coronary artery aneurysms.


CONCLUSIONS
With the increasing use of MDCT to image the coronary arteries, aneurysms will be identified more frequently. Coronary artery aneurysms arise from a variety of causes, with CT appearance, management, and clinical course depending on the cause.
Johnson
Pamela T
PT
Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. pjohnso5@jhmi.edu
Fishman
Elliot K
EK
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D003323:Coronary Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D055815:Young Adult