Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Causing Compression of the Left Main Coronary Artery

J Invasive Cardiol. 2018 Oct;30(10):E103-E104.

Abstract

A 75-year-old man with a history of mechanical aortic valve replacement with aortic conduit for severe aortic insufficiency underwent routine screening computed tomography evaluation revealing right coronary anastomosis endoleak and proximal aortic root pseudoaneurysm.

Keywords: aortography; cardiac imaging; computed tomography.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aneurysm, False / complications*
  • Aneurysm, False / diagnosis
  • Aneurysm, False / surgery
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / complications*
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / diagnosis
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / surgery
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Occlusion / diagnosis
  • Coronary Occlusion / etiology*
  • Coronary Occlusion / surgery
  • Echocardiography
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed