title: A cockscomb-like aneurysm of the right coronary artery after bare metal stent implantation.
abstract: Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) formation is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening event after coronary balloon angioplasty or stent implantation. In this report, we present a case of a patient who had a cockscomb-like aneurysm after bare metal stent implantation which was successfully treated with a coronary graft stent.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Kartal Kosuyolu High Specialty Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet Emin
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Kalkan
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Kartal Kosuyolu High Specialty Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Göksel
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Açar
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Kartal Kosuyolu High Specialty Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet Mustafa
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Tabakcı
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Kartal Kosuyolu High Specialty Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Serdar
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Demir
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Kartal Kosuyolu High Specialty Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Müslüm
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sahin
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Kartal Kosuyolu High Specialty Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mustafa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Akçakoyun
keywords: bare metal stent; coronary artery aneurysm