Journal article
Hypereosinophilic syndrome associated with multiple coronary aneurysms
Abstract
Aneurysmal coronary artery disease occurring in the absence of stenotic atherosclerotic plaques is extremely rare and the pathophysiology of focal aneurysm formation is poorly understood. Whilst clinical-histological correlates exist linking spontaneous coronary artery dissection and perivascular eosinophilic infiltration in otherwise healthy individuals, the occurrence of aneurysms exclusively affecting the coronary tree in the setting of …
Authors
Puri R; Dundon BK; Leong DP; Khurana S; Worthley MI
Journal
International Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 133, No. 1, pp. e43–e45
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2009
DOI
10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.08.136
ISSN
0167-5273