Single coronary artery with anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left anterior descending artery with a unique proximal course

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 521-525

  Amasyali, Basri ^a   Kursaklioglu, Hurkan ^a   Kose, Sedat ^a   Iyisoy, Atilla ^a   Kilic, Ayhan ^a   Isik, Ersoy ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coronary artery anomaly; Right coronary artery; Single coronary artery

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTERY LESION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE COURSE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CORONARY VESSEL MALFORMATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA;

EID: 3442902499     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: 1348673X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/jhj.45.521     Document Type: Article

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