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Ann Thorac Surg 1994;58:1521-1523
© 1994 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Successful surgical treatment of a coronary artery mycotic aneurysm

Afksendiyos Kalangos, MD, Pierre L. Julia, MD, Azmi Ozler, MD, Victor A. Jebara, MD, Jean-Noel Fabiani, MD*, Ozge Sezerman, MD

Center of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey

Accepted for publication March 3, 1994.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Fabiani, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Broussais Hospital, 96, rue Didot, 75014 Paris, France.

Mycotic aneurysms of the coronary artery are rare. We report the case of a mycotic aneurysm of the left anterior descending artery. Surgical treatment consisted of simultaneous resection of the aneurysm and revascularization using a venous graft Thirteen cases of mycotic aneurysms of the coronary arteries have been reported in the literature, and we review these cases.




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