Coronary artery aneurysm rupture mimicking dissection of the thoracic aorta.

Abstract:

:Acute dissection of the ascending aorta may present with chest pain and haemopericardium. The following case illustrates an unusual differential diagnosis: rupture of a very large coronary artery aneurysm, diagnosed by transoesophageal echocardiography.

journal_name

Int J Cardiol

authors

Channon KM,Banning AP,Davies CH,Bashir Y

doi

10.1016/s0167-5273(98)00086-2

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1998-06-01 00:00:00

pages

115-7

issue

1

eissn

0167-5273

issn

1874-1754

pii

S0167527398000862

journal_volume

65

pub_type

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