The chance finding at multislice computed tomography coronary angiography of an ectopic origin of the left circumflex coronary artery from the right sinus of Valsalva

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Dattilo, Giuseppe ^a   Lamari, Annalisa ^a   Messina, Francesco ^a   Imbalzano, Egidio ^a   Salamone, Ignazio ^a   Carerj, Scipione ^a   Marte, Filippo ^b   Patanè, Salvatore ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b Università di Messina ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Anomalous origin; Circumflex coronary artery; Computed tomography coronary angiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA SINUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN;

CHORISTOMA; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MIDDLE AGED; SINUS OF VALSALVA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79957523607     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.03.093     Document Type: Article

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