An extraordinary cause of ischemic chest pain in a young man: Congenital ostial atresia of the right coronary artery

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 335-338

  Karadag, Bilgehan ^a   Ayan, Faruk ^a   Ismailoglu, Ziya ^a   Goksedef, Deniz ^a   Ataev, Yusup ^a   Vural, Vural Ali ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coronary anomaly; Ostial coronary artery atresia

Indexed keywords

METOPROLOL; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONGENITAL OSTIAL ATRESIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; ISCHEMIC CHEST PAIN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70349262542     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2009.01.008     Document Type: Article

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