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No family history of sudden cardiac death, cardiomyopathy, premature CAD, or other cardiac issues. Repeat CT angio chest (not CT coronary, unclear what protocol) showed possible LAD aneurysm and thrombus. Acute coronary occlusion almost always occurs in patients who are well beyond their teenage years.
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