ANOMALOUS ORIGIN OF THE RIGHT CORONARY-ARTERY FROM THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY-ARTERY

Authors
Citation
Mm. Hughes, ANOMALOUS ORIGIN OF THE RIGHT CORONARY-ARTERY FROM THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY-ARTERY, Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis, 42(3), 1997, pp. 308-309
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
ISSN journal
00986569
Volume
42
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
308 - 309
Database
ISI
SICI code
0098-6569(1997)42:3<308:AOOTRC>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
A 77-year-old male presented with a recent posterior myocardial infarc tion for coronary angiography. This angiogram revealed a rare, previou sly unreported anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the proximal left anterior descending coronary artery distal to the first major diagonal branch. (C) 1997 Wiley-Liss, Inc.