Anomalous origin of right coronary artery from the mid-left anterior descending artery
โ Scribed by Kyriakos Yiangou; Georgios Georgiou; Panayiotis Avraamides; Marios Kassianides; Michael Henein
- Book ID
- 116546399
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 223 KB
- Volume
- 129
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-5273
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A 77-year-old male presented with a recent posterior myocardial infarction for coronary angiography. This angiogram revealed a rare, previously unreported anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the proximal left anterior descending coronary artery distal to the first major diagonal branc
This is the first presentation of anomalous origin of right coronary artery (RCA) from mid-left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery. A 77-year-old male was catheterized because of recent onset of fatigue during exertion. The LAD demonstrated 50-60% narrowing just proximal to the anomalous orig