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Stentocarditis Presenting as a Giant Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report

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Coronary stent infection is a rare but frequently fatal complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Its clinical features are nonspecific, and blood cultures may be negative, so the diagnosis is often delayed. We report the case of a 53-year-old man with diabetes and hypertension who… (Cureus)

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    Stentocarditis Presenting as a Giant Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report

    Coronary stent infection is a rare but frequently fatal complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Its clinical features are nonspecific, and blood cultures may be negative, so the diagnosis is often delayed. We report the case of a 53-year-old man with diabetes and hypertension who…

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