Giant coronary aneurysms, from diagnosis to treatment: a literature review

V Pham, Q De Hemptinne, JM Grinda, D Duboc… - Archives of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Coronary aneurysms are classically defined as a segment of the artery in which dilation
exceeds the diameter of an adjacent portion (considered as a reference point) by more than …

Pathogenetic mechanisms of coronary ectasia

AP Antoniadis, YS Chatzizisis… - International journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Coronary ectasia is defined as local or generalized aneurysmal dilatation of the coronary
arteries. The present review summarizes the molecular, cellular and vascular mechanisms …

Coronary artery ectasia predicts future cardiac events in patients with acute myocardial infarction

T Doi, Y Kataoka, T Noguchi, T Shibata… - … , and vascular biology, 2017 - ahajournals.org
Objective—Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is an infrequently observed vascular phenotype
characterized by abnormal vessel dilatation and disturbed coronary flow, which potentially …

Treatment and outcome of patients with coronary artery ectasia: current evidence and novel opportunities for an old dilemma

L Esposito, M Di Maio, A Silverio, FP Cancro… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is defined as a diffuse or focal dilation of an epicardial
coronary artery, which diameter exceeds by at least 1. 5 times the normal adjacent segment …

Chronic inflammatory status in patients with coronary artery ectasia

JJ Li, SP Nie, XW Qian, HS Zeng, CY Zhang - Cytokine, 2009 - Elsevier
Background: Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is well-recognized, angiographic finding of
abnormal coronary dilatation. The role of inflammation in atherosclerosis is increasingly well …

Novel insights into an old controversy: is coronary artery ectasia a variant of coronary atherosclerosis?

E Yetkin, J Waltenberger - Clinical research in cardiology, 2007 - Springer
Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is defined as a localized or diffuse non-obstructive lesion of
the epicardial coronary arteries with a luminal dilation exceeding 1.5-fold the diameter of the …

Coronary artery aneurysm differs from coronary artery ectasia: angiographic characteristics and cardiovascular risk factor analysis in patients referred for coronary …

Y Luo, J Tang, X Liu, J Qiu, Z Ye, Y Lai, Y Yao… - …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The differences in angiographic characteristics and cardiovascular (CV) risk factors between
coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) and coronary artery ectasia (CAE) have not been …

Dilating vascular diseases: pathophysiology and clinical aspects

E Yetkin, S Ozturk - International Journal of Vascular Medicine, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Atherosclerotic disease of the vessels is a significant problem affecting mortality and
morbidity all over the world. However, dilatation of the vessels either in the arterial system or …

[PDF][PDF] Coronary artery ectasia: current concepts and interventions

AS Aboeata, SP Sontineni, VM Alla… - … in Bioscience-Elite, 2012 - article.imrpress.com
[Frontiers in Bioscience E4, 300-310, January 1, 2012] 300 Coronary artery ectasia: current
concepts and interventions Ahmed S. Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience E4, 300-310, January 1 …

Risk factors and outcomes in patients with ectatic infarct‐related artery who underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention after ST elevated myocardial …

G Ipek, B Gungor, MB Karatas, T Onuk… - Catheterization and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We aimed to assess the risk factors for coronary artery ectasia (CAE) as infarct‐
related artery (IRA) and short‐term and 1 year outcomes. Backgrounds CAE in patients with …