Exertional sudden cardiac death in a young athlete with anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the opposite sinus

Exertional sudden cardiac death in a young athlete with anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the opposite sinus

An 18-year-old male athlete sustained exertional sudden cardiac death. Evaluation and intervention revealed the finding of an anomalous origin of the left coronary artery circulation from the opposite coronary sinus.

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Veröffentlicht in:Europace (London, England) England), 2008-08, Vol.10 (8), p.1022-1023
Hauptverfasser: Wissner, Erik, Scott, Luis R., Srivathsan, Komandoor, Altemose, Gregory T.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Coronary Vessel Anomalies - complications
Coronary Vessel Anomalies - diagnosis
Coronary Vessels
Death, Sudden, Cardiac - etiology
Death, Sudden, Cardiac - prevention & control
Humans
Male
Resuscitation - methods
Running
Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:An 18-year-old male athlete sustained exertional sudden cardiac death. Evaluation and intervention revealed the finding of an anomalous origin of the left coronary artery circulation from the opposite coronary sinus.
ISSN:1099-5129
1532-2092
DOI:10.1093/europace/eun129