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Coronary arterial aneurysm after percutaneous transluminal coronary recanalization with streptokinase
1Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei.
International Journal of Cardiology
|July 1, 1990
Abstract:
A 49-year-old man developed an aneurysm of the right coronary artery after successful thrombolytic therapy with streptokinase following an acute inferior wall myocardial infarction. He was free from symptoms despite the existence of the aneurysm. The possible mechanisms for the formation of the aneurysm are discussed.