Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left anterior descending artery in a patient with single left coronary artery: A rare coronary artery anomaly and review of the literature

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 280-283

  Erdogan, Okan ^a   Buyuklu, Mutlu ^a   Aktoz, Meryem ^a  

^a TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary artery anomaly; Left anterior descending; Right coronary artery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CANDESARTAN; CARVEDILOL; ROSUVASTATIN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 44649190318     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.121     Document Type: Article

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