Understanding Cardiac Anatomy and Imaging to Improve Safety of Procedures: The Sinus Node Artery

The sinus node artery can originate from either the right or the left coronary arteries, or even both, and follows a variable course. Being aware of these important variations is of clinical significance during open heart surgery and catheter ablation procedures to avoid injury to the artery.

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Veröffentlicht in:JACC. Case reports 2023-12, Vol.28, p.102124
Hauptverfasser: Esrailian, Derek L, Mori, Shumpei, Shivkumar, Kalyanam
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The sinus node artery can originate from either the right or the left coronary arteries, or even both, and follows a variable course. Being aware of these important variations is of clinical significance during open heart surgery and catheter ablation procedures to avoid injury to the artery.
ISSN:2666-0849
DOI:10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.102124