Clinical Implications of Congenital Absence of Circumflex Coronary Artery [PDF]
Hospital Practices and Research, 2017 Introduction: Coronary artery anomalies are rare clinical entities reported in 0.6% to 5.6% of diagnostic coronary angiographies. Anomalous origins of coronary arteries from distal segments are rarely reported.
Ahmet Karabulut
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Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2014 Congenital coronary-pulmonary artery fistula is a rare condition and is usually associated with pulmonary atresia. We present a 10-year-old girl with circumflex coronary artery to pulmonary artery (PA) fistula with a giant dilated circumflex coronary ...
P S Seetharama Bhat +3 more
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Congenital Absence of Left Circumflex Artery Detected by Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Vascular Medicine, 2012 The congenital absence of the left circumflex artery (LCx) is a very rare congenital anomaly of coronary arteries, but it is benign. Currently, the best modality for the diagnosis of coronary anomalies is computed tomography coronary angiography (CTCA ...
Keerati Hongsakul, Ruedeekorn Suwannanon
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RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY ORIGINATING FROM THE LEFT CORONARY SINUS: A RARE CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY [PDF]
Российский кардиологический журнал, 2014 Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery (RCA) from the left coronary sinus is a rare congenital anomaly. Here, we report a case of a 54-year-old symptomatic woman who was admitted with a history of unstable angina pectoris, hypertension, coronary ...
Cenk Conkbayir
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Superdominant Right Coronary Artery with Absence of Left Circumflex and Anomalous Origin of the Left Anterior Descending Coronary from the Right Sinus: An Unheard Coronary Anomaly Circulation [PDF]
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2015 Coronary artery anomalies are congenital changes in their origin, course, and/or structure. Most of them are discovered as incidental findings during coronary angiographic studies or at autopsies.
Marcos Danillo Peixoto Oliveira +6 more
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Case Reports in Cardiology, 2015 Coronary artery anomalies are rare and mostly silent in clinical practice. First manifestation of this congenital abnormality can be devastating as syncope, acute coronary syndrome, and sudden cardiac death.
Y. Alsancak +5 more
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Type 4 Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery: A Case Report of a Rare Congenital Coronary Anomaly. [PDF]
J Korean Soc RadiolDual left anterior descending artery (LAD) is a rare congenital coronary artery anomaly with a prevalence of approximately 1% in the general population. To date, 10 types of dual LAD artery anomalies have been reported.
Jang SW, Kim KH, Lee BH.
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A Rare Coronary Anomaly: Single Coronary Artery; Two Cases [PDF]
Acta Medica AlanyaWe present two cases of a rare coronary anomaly—single coronary artery—identified incidentally during routine coronary angiography. Both patients presented with symptoms of chest pain and exertional angina.
Can Ramazan Öncel +2 more
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Geographic variation and localised clustering of congenital anomalies in Great Britain [PDF]
, 2007 Background Environmental pollution as a cause of congenital anomalies is sometimes suspected because of clustering of anomalies in areas of higher exposure.
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Coronary Artery Anomaly in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Cause or Innocent Bystander? [PDF]
, 2020 Coronary artery anomalies can provoke intermittent vasospasm and endothelial dysfunction, which can cause takotsubo cardiomyopathy. However, in takotsubo cardiomyopathy, apical myocardial regions are typically affected, and these do not correlate with a ...
Siontis, Georgie C. M. +3 more
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