Congenital absence of left circumflex coronary artery presented with vasospastic angina and myocardial bridge in single left coronary artery

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Yoon, Young Kyung ^a   Rha, Seung Woon ^a   Na, Jin Oh ^a   Suh, Soon Yong ^a   Choi, Cheol Ung ^a   Kim, Jin Won ^a   Kim, Eung Ju ^a   Park, Chang Gyu ^a   Seo, Hong Seog ^a   Oh, Dong Joo ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Congenital; Coronary vessels

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANTIANGINA PECTORIS AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL ABSENCE OF LEFT CIRCUMFLEX CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL BRIDGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROVOCATION TEST; RARE DISEASE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; VASOSPASM;

ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VASOSPASM; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL BRIDGING;

EID: 58149181497     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.08.009     Document Type: Article

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