A Curve Maybe to Narrow: Description of an Anomalous Course of the Right Coronary Artery

Congenital coronary artery anomalies are rare but well-described causes of chest pain and, in some cases, link to sudden cardiac death. With the spread of advanced imaging techniques, the number of incidental findings is staggering, but little information has been given in order to rule out potentia...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diseases 2021-09, Vol.9 (3), p.62
Hauptverfasser: Pastorini, Guido, Bertone, Elisa, Talenti, Alberto, Feola, Mauro
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Zusammenfassung:Congenital coronary artery anomalies are rare but well-described causes of chest pain and, in some cases, link to sudden cardiac death. With the spread of advanced imaging techniques, the number of incidental findings is staggering, but little information has been given in order to rule out potential malignant cases in symptomatic adult patients. Here, we describe a case of an anomalous course of the coronary artery with an acute (
ISSN:2079-9721
2079-9721
DOI:10.3390/diseases9030062