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Coronary Aneurysm
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Definition
: Abnormal balloon- or sac-like dilatation in the wall of CORONARY VESSELS. Most coronary aneurysms are due to CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS, and the rest are due to inflammatory diseases, such as KAWASAKI DISEASE.
See Also
Heart Aneurysm
Other names
Aneurysm, Coronary; Coronary Aneurysms; Aneurysms, Coronary