A case report of cardiac rehabilitation in coronary artery aneurysm combined with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

Xin-di Feng; Zi-Lin Ma; Jia-Ying Huang; Jing-Yi Tang; Yi-Hong Wei

doi:10.1002/ccr3.9507

A case report of cardiac rehabilitation in coronary artery aneurysm combined with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

Clin Case Rep. 2024 Oct 23;12(10):e9507. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.9507. eCollection 2024 Oct.

Authors

Xin-di Feng¹, Zi-Lin Ma¹, Jia-Ying Huang², Jing-Yi Tang², Yi-Hong Wei¹

Affiliations

¹ Cardiovascular Department Longhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai China.
² Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai China.

Abstract

Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA), marked by diffuse or localized dilation of artery, can cause life-threatening complications in acute coronary syndrome. This report presents a case of CAA combined with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, successfully treated with cardiac rehabilitation exercise therapy, offering insights for clinical practice.

Keywords: acute ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction; cardiac rehabilitation; coronary artery aneurysm; heart function.