• Title of article

    Anomalous Right Coronary Artery Originating from the Left Main Coronary Artery

  • Author/Authors

    Zamani، J نويسنده Cardiovascular Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Scinces, Shiraz, IR Iran , , Mahmmody، Y نويسنده Cardiovascular Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Scinces, Shiraz, IR Iran ,

  • Issue Information
    فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    217
  • To page
    219
  • Abstract
    Abstract: A 50–year–old woman presented to our center with effort angina. Angiography showed normal left main coronary artery, normal left circumflex (LCX) artery and critical discrete lesion (99% stenosis) in mid part of left anterior descending (LAD) artery with good distal flow. However, the right coronary artery (RCA) originated from the left main coronary artery. There was no evidence of external compression of the proximal portion of the RCA during systole or diastole. Consult with cardiac surgeon was done but the patient refuse from the operation.
  • Journal title
    International Cardiovascular Research Journal
  • Serial Year
    2009
  • Journal title
    International Cardiovascular Research Journal
  • Record number

    2385073