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Recurrent myocardial infarction due to coronary artery aneurysm in Behçet's syndrome: a case report.

Yanan GuoLiang TangJianjun TangShenghua Zhou
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2019)
Our case demonstrated the feasibility of covered stent, immunosuppressive therapy, and escalated antithrombotic regimen in the treatment of BS patients with coronary artery aneurysm (CAA). We also demonstrated that drug-eluting stents may aggravate aneurysmal dilatation of the CAA under inefficient immunosuppressive therapy.
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