Everolimus-Eluting Stents or Bypass Surgery for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 BACKGROUND Patients with obstructive left main coronary artery disease are usually treated with coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG). Randomized trials have suggested that drug-eluting stents may be an acceptable alternative to CABG in selected ...
G. Stone +32 more
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Isolated single coronary artery (RII-B type) presenting as an inferior wall myocardial infarction: A rare clinical entity [PDF]
, 2014 Isolated single coronary artery without other congenital cardiac anomalies is very rare among the different variations of anomalous coronary patterns.
Kerkar, Prafulla G. +4 more
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Surgical Strategy for Huge Right Coronary Artery Aneurysm Combined with Left Ventricular Fistula
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2021 Coronary artery aneurysms combined with left ventricular fistulas are rare; coronary revascularization strategy after coronary artery aneurysm resection is complex in such cases.
Takafumi Terada +3 more
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Left Coronary Artery-Left Ventricle Fistula With Right Coronary Artery Spasm
Japanese Circulation Journal, 1998 A 72-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital for evaluation of chest pain. Coronary angiography showed a left coronary artery-left ventricle fistula. An acetylcholine provocation test induced vasoconstriction of the right but not the left coronary artery.
Junichi Mogi +8 more
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Coronary steal syndrome after coronary artery bypass for anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery. [PDF]
, 2009 Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery found in a symptomatic 9-year-old boy was initially treated with coronary artery bypass grafting using a left internal mammary artery anastomoses to the left anterior descending coronary artery, but resulted ...
Jacobs, Marshall L +3 more
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Heart Vessels and Transplantation, 2019 We describe a case of guiding catheter induced dissection of left main coronary artery and ascending aorta. A patient with unstable angina and two-vessel disease underwent drug eluting stents implantation in proximal left anterior descending artery and ...
B.S. Daniyarov +7 more
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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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Case Reports in Cardiology, 2015 A 76-year-old woman underwent coronary angiography for chest pain. On the coronary angiogram, no significant coronary artery atherosclerotic stenosis was observed.
Jeong-Woo Choi +5 more
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Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure. [PDF]
, 2016 Dual left anterior descending artery (LAD) is rare. A 61-year-old patient was referred because of angina and a positive stress test. Coronary angiography revealed a short LAD originating from the left main coronary artery.
Hajdu, S.D., Qanadli, S.D.
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Coronary artery anomalies: A diagnostic challenge [PDF]
, 2011 Coronary artery anomalies (CAAs) are found in approximately 1% of all patients undergoing coronary angiography and in 0.3% of patients undergoing autopsy (Roberts, 1986). CAAs may be classified into those of origin and course, intrinsic coronary arterial
Fathala, Ahmed, Hassan, Walid
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