Ruptured coronary aneurysm with fatal bleeding: a tricky differential diagnosis

A 50 year-old-male presented with NSTEMI, a coronary fistula and a ruptured coronary aneurysm, which lead to fatal bleeding. The case highlights the pivotal role of coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) in establishing the correct diagnosis based on CTA imaging findings.

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The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging
Published
2025-04-22
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10554-025-03402-0
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Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
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Ruptured coronary aneurysm with fatal bleeding: a tricky differential diagnosis

Gudrun Feuchtner, Pietro G. Lacaita
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Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
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Ruptured coronary aneurysm with fatal bleeding: a tricky differential diagnosis

Gudrun Feuchtner, Pietro G. Lacaita
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Abstract

A 50 year-old-male presented with NSTEMI, a coronary fistula and a ruptured coronary aneurysm, which lead to fatal bleeding. The case highlights the pivotal role of coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) in establishing the correct diagnosis based on CTA imaging findings.

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