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A rare case of anomalous origin of the left main coronary artery in an adult patient

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2013
Anomalous origin of left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare congenital anomaly that causes a left-to-right shunt via the coronary system, resulting in coronary steal.
Dionne Pierre O, Poirier Nancy, Forcillo Jessica, Stevens Louis M, Chartrand-Lefebvre Carl, Mansour Samer, Noiseux Nicolas   +6 more
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ANGIOGRAPHIC STUDY OF ANATOMICAL VARIATIONS OF CORONARY ARTERIES BY USING DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal, 2017
Introduction:The coronary arteries may present several anomalies, in terms of both number and position. New image-based diagnostic techniques have led to greater reliability in the identification of these anomalies.Aim of the work:this work is done to ...
Marwa Tharwat, Mamdouh El Ashtokhy, Ragab Mahfouz, Amal Ibrahim   +3 more
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Comparative cost-effectiveness analyses of cardiovascular magnetic resonance and coronary angiography combined with fractional flow reserve for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. [PDF]

, 2014
According to recent guidelines, patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) should undergo revascularization if significant myocardial ischemia is present.
Pilz, G., Steffen E Petersen, Pilz, G, Petersen, SE, Wasserfallen, J-B, Guenter Pilz, Petersen, S.E., Favre, David, Petersen, Steffen E., Anja Wagner, Schwitter, J.J., Pinget, C, Favre, D., Wagner, A, Wagner, A., Jean-Blaise Wasserfallen, Karine Moschetti, Moschetti, K., Moschetti, Karine, Wasserfallen, JB, Schwitter, J, Schwitter, Juerg, Wasserfallen, Jean-Blaise, David Favre, Schwitter, JJ, Christophe Pinget, Pinget, Christophe, Wasserfallen, J.B., Pilz, Guenter, Pinget, C., Wagner, Anja, Juerg J Schwitter, Moschetti, K, Favre, D   +33 more
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Angiographic enigma: A single coronary artery with the right coronary artery originating from the distal left circumflex artery

Heart Views, 2015
An isolated single coronary artery (SCA) is a rare anomaly. A SCA originating from the left sinus of Valsalva is even rarer than one arising from the right. Most patients with a congenital coronary artery anomaly are asymptomatic.
Satyajit Singh, Sanat Kumar Sahoo, Mahendra Prasad Tripathy, Giridhari Jena   +3 more
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Anomalous Origin of Right Coronary Artery from the Left Anterior Descending Artery: A Case Report

مجله علمی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان, 2022
Background and Aim: Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left anterior descending artery is extremely rare. It is usually asymptomatic but can be associated with a risk of myocardial ischemia and sudden death.
Behnam Shakerian, Mohammad Jebelli
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Absent right coronary artery: A case of single coronary artery or congenital ostial atresia?

Indian Heart Journal, 2015
Atresia of the right coronary artery ostium is a rare anatomic variant of the coronary circulation. It is often difficult to differentiate from single coronary artery.
Mohit D. Gupta, M.P. Girish, Vickram Vignesh, Poonam Narang, Vijay Trehan, Sanjay Tyagi   +5 more
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Does preoperative education reduce anxiety in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery? [PDF]

, 2010
The main purpose of the study was to find out whether preoperative education helps in reducing anxiety in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), by means of systematic review. About 28,000 CABG surgeries are done in UK every year, but
Isher, Sumeet K.
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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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Low adiponectin levels are an independent predictor of mixed and non-calcified coronary atherosclerotic plaques. [PDF]

, 2009
Atherosclerosis is the primary cause of coronary artery disease (CAD). There is increasing recognition that lesion composition rather than size determines the acute complications of atherosclerotic disease.
Lebherz Corinna, Renee Stark, Christoph Becker, Stark, R.G., Stark, Renee, Tittus, Janine, Lehrke Michael, Lebherz, C., Greif, Martin, Greif Martin, Broedl Uli C., Reiser, M., Stark Renee, Reiser, Maximilian, Ziegler, Franz von, Alexander W Leber, Göke, B., Parhofer, K.G., Lebherz, Corinna, Alexander Becker, Leber, A.W., Leber, Alexander W., Michael Lehrke, Corinna Lebherz, Lehrke, Michael, Greif, M., von Ziegler Franz, Parhofer Klaus G., von Ziegler, A., Göke, Burkhard, Parhofer, Klaus G., Janine Tittus, Becker, C., Becker Alexander, Broedl, U.C., Reiser Maximilian, Broedl, Uli C., Martin Greif, Klaus G Parhofer, Tittus, J., Tittus Janine, Burkhard Göke, Göke Burkhard, Becker, F., Becker, Alexander, Maximilian Reiser, Uli C Broedl, Becker, Christoph, Becker Christoph, Leber Alexander W., Franz von Ziegler, Lehrke, M.   +51 more
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Assessing the cost effectiveness of using prognostic biomarkers with decision models: case study in prioritising patients waiting for coronary artery surgery [PDF]

, 2009
: Objective To determine the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of using information from circulating biomarkers to inform the prioritisation process of patients with stable angina awaiting coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
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