Right coronary artery originating from distal left circumflex: An extremely rare variety of single coronary artery

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 88, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 309-311

  Turhan, Hasan ^a,c   Duru, Erdal ^a   Yetkin, Ertan ^b   Atak, Ramazan ^a   Senen, Kubilay ^a  

^a TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Congenital coronary anomaly; Single coronary artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY;

EID: 0037396687     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(02)00324-8     Document Type: Article

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