Congenital coronary aneurysm resulting in myocardial infarction: MR imaging findings

Jan Fritz, João A.C. Lima, Duke E. Cameron, David A. Bluemke

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Abstract

We report a case of a 33-year-old Caucasian male who presented with myocardial infarction and a right atrial mass. Coronary catheterization demonstrated a right coronary aneurysm. In this report, we describe magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings of a right coronary artery aneurysm with thromboembolism formation, resulting in inferior myocardial infarction.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)937-940
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Volume6
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2004

Keywords

  • Cardiac MR imaging
  • Cardiac mass
  • Coronary aneurysm
  • Myocardial infarction

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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