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Giant coronary aneurysms in heart transplantation: an unusual presentation of cardiac allograft vasculopathy JOURNAL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATION Haddad, F., Perez, M., Fleischmann, D., Valantine, H., Hunt, S. A. 2006; 25 (11): 1367-1370

Abstract

Cardiac allograft vasculopathy is a leading cause of death during long-term follow-up of heart transplant recipients. We report 2 cases of cardiac allograft vasculopathy associated with giant coronary aneurysms. To our knowledge, these are the first reported cases of spontaneous giant coronary aneurysms in heart transplant recipients.

View details for DOI 10.1016/j.healun.2006.07.006

View details for Web of Science ID 000242222100015

View details for PubMedID 17097503