Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left anterior descending artery in a patient with single left coronary artery: A rare coronary artery anomaly and review of the literature


Erdogan O., Buyuklu M., Aktoz M.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.127, sa.2, ss.280-283, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Kısa Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 127 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.121
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.280-283
  • Erzincan Binali Yıldırım Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

A 44-year-old woman with hypertension was admitted because of recent onset chest pain. Coronary angiography revealed an anomalous right coronary artery originating as a separate branch from the left anterior descending artery. Associated with the present case all published case reports were thoroughly investigated and presented as a review of the literature. (C) 2007 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.