Triple-vessel coronary artery aneurysms following drug-eluting stents

Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) after drug-eluting stents are rare. They can be found during routine angiograms when asymptomatic or present with acute coronary syndromes. We report a case of multiple CAAs who presented 8 years after the initial stenting. Left anterior descending artery was the cul...

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Published inJournal of Indian College of Cardiology Vol. 13; no. 3; pp. 125 - 127
Main Authors Sathyamurthy, Immaneni, Kirubakaran, K, Srinivasan, Kanthallu, Subramanian, Sasikala
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd 01.07.2023
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Subjects
Aneurysms
Angiography
Complications and side effects
coronary artery aneurysms
Coronary heart disease
drug-eluting stents
hypersensitivity to drug-eluting stents
Stent (Surgery)
Ticagrelor
hypersensitivity to drug-eluting stents
Coronary artery aneurysms
drug-eluting stents
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Summary:Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) after drug-eluting stents are rare. They can be found during routine angiograms when asymptomatic or present with acute coronary syndromes. We report a case of multiple CAAs who presented 8 years after the initial stenting. Left anterior descending artery was the culprit vessel and managed with restenting.
ISSN:1561-8811
2213-3615
DOI:10.4103/jicc.jicc_47_21