A case of multiple coronary aneurysms, complicated with repeated myocardial infarction, is presented. The cine-coronary angiogram and autopsy disclosed marked dilatation of epicardial coronary arteries associated with multiple giant thrombosed aneurysms, which is rare in patients with atherosclerosis.
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