True and pseudo aneurysms of coronary arteries in a patient with Behçet's disease

A 33-year-old man with a 9-year history of Behçet's disease was hospitalized with a giant pseudo aneurysm of left anterior descending and true aneurysm of right coronary artery. This unusual vascular complication of Behçet's disease treated successfully is presented.

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 2004-03, Vol.25 (3), p.465-467
Hauptverfasser:	Ozeren, Murat, Dogan, Orhan Veli, Dogan, Süheyla, Yucel, Ertan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aneurysm, False - etiology Aneurysm, False - surgery Behcet Syndrome - complications Behçet's disease Biological and medical sciences Cardiology. Vascular system Coronary Aneurysm - etiology Coronary Aneurysm - surgery Coronary artery aneurysm Coronary heart disease Heart Humans Male Medical sciences Vasculitis
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Zusammenfassung:	A 33-year-old man with a 9-year history of Behçet's disease was hospitalized with a giant pseudo aneurysm of left anterior descending and true aneurysm of right coronary artery. This unusual vascular complication of Behçet's disease treated successfully is presented.
ISSN:	1010-7940 1873-734X
DOI:	10.1016/j.ejcts.2003.11.040