Coronary vessel anomaly is a rare disease, with an incidence of about 0.6-1.3% of patients receiving coronary angiography. The ischemia in coronary vessel anomalies is due in most cases to atherosclerosis or compression of the coronary artery by a great vessel, but occasionally spasm of a coronary vessel anomaly is responsible for the pathogenesis of ...
Sun Jong Jung+9 more
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Extremely rare coronary anomaly as cause of palpitations: a case report of single right coronary artery-multimodality imaging and its impact on treatment decisions. [PDF]
Background We report the case of a 63-year-old white Caucasian male patient admitted to the clinic because of atypical angina and palpitations. Other comorbidities included hypertension, hyperuricaemia, and hypercholesterolaemia.
Suchodolski A+4 more
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Anomalous Left Circumflex Artery Originating From Right Coronary Cusp as Culprit Vessel in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI). [PDF]
Congenital coronary artery anomalies are rare. The most common anomalous variation is Anomalous Left Circumflex Artery (ALCx) which is a congenital anomaly.
Vadher A+4 more
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An Anomalous Connection of the Left Hepatic Vein with the Coronary Sinus in a Selkirk Rex Cat with a Portosystemic Shunt [PDF]
ABSTRACT A 16‐month‐old intact male Selkirk Rex cat was referred for recurrent hematuria, dysuria, and oliguria. Cystitis with a bladder calculus was diagnosed, and an incidental finding of a splenocaval extrahepatic portosystemic shunt with malformation of the left hepatic vein was discovered.
Juhyang Park+3 more
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It all comes down to one: A rare case of a single coronary artery. [PDF]
Key Clinical Message SCA is a rare congenital anomaly that, under certain conditions, can pose a life‐threatening risk to the individual. It is crucial to fully understand the entire course of the vessel and its anatomical relationships before developing
Christodoulou KC+3 more
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Hypoplastic coronary artery disease, as a cause of sudden death
Hypoplastic coronary artery disease (HCAD) is a rare coronary artery anomaly that may be the cause of sudden death. It can involve a single or all coronary arteries. This anomaly may cause circulatory insufficiency leading to myocardial infarction. HCAD
Moirangthem Sangita+5 more
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Anomalous Origin of the Left Main Coronary Artery from the Right Coronary Sinus. [PDF]
An elderly gentleman in his 60s presented with angina on exertion and dyspnea on exertion (NYHA class 3). On evaluation, he was found to have significant obstructive triple vessel disease.
Kumar D+4 more
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The Role of MDCT Coronary Angiography in the Detection of Benign Varieties and Anomalies of Coronary Blood Vessels-A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Mladenovic Markovic A+7 more
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RARE ANOMALY OF THE CORONARY VESSELS: CORONARY AND LEFT VENTRICULAR FISTULAS
Study objective: description of the case of diagnostics of rare anomaly of the coronary vessels: coronary and left ventricular fistulas.Materials and methods. Patient L., 45 y.o. (height 168 cm, weight 55 kg), male, complained of periodical burning pain behind the breastbone without connection with physical activity, often disturbing at night, stopped ...
L. V. Salamatina+4 more
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Coronary artery fistula is a rare anomaly involving the coronary artery and a heart chamber or vessel. Percutaneous intervention has been shown to be effective and safe in fistulas that are small and nontortuous; however, it is not an absolute ...
Diar Pasahari+5 more
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