Füsun GÜZELMERİÇ, Hakan CEYRAN, Murat BAŞARAN, Eylül KAFALI, Nihat ÇİNE, Tuncer Eylem YAYLA, Akın ARSLAN

Pulmonary artery aneurysm leading to coronary ischemia

Pulmoner arter anevrizması nadir görülen klinik bir durum olup, kesin tanısı yüksek derecede klinik şüphe gerektirir. Bu yazıda, pulmoner arter anevriz- masının sol ana koroner artere basısı nedeniyle oluşan semptom ve bulgularla başvuran 27 yaşında bir kadın olgu sunuldu. Hasta başarılı bir cerrahi düzeltme geçirdi

Koroner iskemiye neden olan pulmoner arter anevrizması

Pulmonary artery aneurysm is a rare clinical entity and its definitive diagnosis requires a high degree of clinical suspicion. In this article, we report on a 27-year-old female patient admitted with the signs and symptoms of coronary ischemia due to the compression of pulmonary artery aneurysm on the left main coronary artery. The patient underwent successful surgical correction

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