Partial Atrioventricular Canal Defect With an Anomalous Left Circumflex Coronary Artery in an Elderly Veteran

This study reports a case of partial atrioventricular canal defect with an anomalous left circumflex coronary artery in an elderly veteran presenting with unexplained dyspnea on exertion. This is a rare finding in this population and emphasizes the importance of a broad differential diagnosis and me...

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Veröffentlicht in:JACC. Case reports 2019-10, Vol.1 (3), p.291-296
Hauptverfasser: Almarzooq, Zaid, Patel, Boskey, McGregor, Pei-Chun, Aragam, Jayashri
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This study reports a case of partial atrioventricular canal defect with an anomalous left circumflex coronary artery in an elderly veteran presenting with unexplained dyspnea on exertion. This is a rare finding in this population and emphasizes the importance of a broad differential diagnosis and meticulous evaluation when more common conditions have been excluded. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) [Display omitted] This study reports a case of partial atrioventricular canal defect with an anomalous left circumflex coronary artery in an elderly veteran presenting…
ISSN:2666-0849
2666-0849
DOI:10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.08.005