Open Access“Water running in my chest”: Delayed spontaneous rupture of an aortocoronary saphenous vein graft aneurysm
Author(s) -
Gnall Eric,
Jayanna Manju Bengaluru,
Shapiro Timothy,
Abdulbasit Muhammad,
Drosou Maria Elena,
Ahmad Tariq
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4024
Subject(s) - medicine , saphenous vein graft , vein , aneurysm , percutaneous coronary intervention , percutaneous , surgery , cardiology , radiology , artery , myocardial infarction
Saphenous vein graft aneurysm is an uncommon condition and knowledge about its natural history, and a multi‐specialty heart team approach is of utmost importance for better clinical outcomes. This case highlights importance of percutaneous intervention as a viable therapeutic option in the case of saphenous vein graft aneurysms.