Congenital coronary artery anomalies silent until geriatric age: non-invasive assessment, angiography tips, and treatment [PDF]
, 2015 Coronary artery anomalies (CAAs) may be discovered more often as incidental findings during the normal diagnostic process for other cardiac diseases or less frequently on the basis of manifestations of myocardial ischemia. The cardiovascular professional
Daggubati, Rames +5 more
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Ventricular androgenic-anabolic steroid-related remodeling: an immunohistochemical study [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Several fatal cases of bodybuilders, following a myocardial infarction after long exposure to androgenicanabolic steroids (AAS), are reported. In recent years, evidence has emerged of cases of heart failure related to AAS consumption, with no
Cecchi, Rossana +7 more
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Absence of Both Right and Left Main Coronary in a COVID Survivor
Diagnostics, 2021 The prevalence of isolated right coronary artery (RCA) absence ranges from 0.014% to 0.066% in the general population, but its combination with an absent left main (dual ostium left anterior descending [LAD] and super-dominant left circumflex [LCx]) has ...
Marian Pop, Krisztina Pal, Diana Vaga
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Frequency in the anomalous origin of the left main coronary artery with angiography in a Turkish population. [PDF]
, 2004 We estimated the frequency of anatomic variations in origin of the left coronary artery in a Turkish population by analyzing the angiographic data of 10,042 consecutive adult patients undergoing coronary angiography. Among 10,042 adult patients, 5 (0.04%)
Ayalp, Resat +5 more
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Young athlete with sudden cardiac arrest treated with therapeutic hypothermia [PDF]
, 2013 Reported herein is a coronary anomaly that occurred in a young adolescent athlete who presented with cardiopulmonary arrest. The patient was resuscitated and treated with therapeutic hypothermia.
Aoyagi, Hideshi +5 more
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PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA: A DECEPTIVE ANOMALY
Journal of Cancer and Allied Specialties, 2019 Persistent left superior vena cava (SVC) is a rare but vital congenital anomaly of the thoracic venous system. It is the persistence of vessel that normally regresses during early foetal life.
Javaria Aleem, Waqas Ahmad
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Anomalous Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery With Retroaortic Left Circumflex Artery
JACC: Case Reports, 2021 A novel coronary anatomy in the form of anomalous left anterior descending coronary artery from pulmonary artery with a retroaortic left circumflex arising from the right coronary artery is presented.
Kamel Shibbani, MD +2 more
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A developmental model for the pathogenenesis of cardiac arterio-ventricular fistulae [PDF]
, 2017 Coronary Artery Fistulae (CAF) are congenital coronary artery (CA) anomalies consisting of an abnormal communication of a coronary artery with either a cardiac chamber or a large cardiac vessel.
Palmquist-Gomes, Paul +4 more
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A previously undescribed complex coronary artery anomaly
Heart Views, 2013 Coronary artery anomalies are uncommon disorders. According to the literature, ≈1% of the general population is affected by a coronary artery abnormality. Coronary artery anomalies are often not associated with clinical signs, symptoms, or complications;
Salvatore Geraci +4 more
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JACC: Case Reports, 2020 Cardiac 3-dimensional printing for pre-procedural planning of structural heart procedures is a promising new tool. Despite current potential drawbacks, 3-dimensional models can help cardiologists better understand and treat complex cardiac defects.
Cigdem Koca Tari, MD +2 more
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