RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY ORIGINATING FROM THE LEFT CORONARY SINUS: A RARE CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY
Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery (RCA) from the left coronary sinus is a rare congenital anomaly. Here, we report a case of a 54-year-old symptomatic woman who was admitted with a history of unstable angina pectoris, hypertension, coronary arteriosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, hyperchole...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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«FIRMA «SILICEA» LLC
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Российский кардиологический журнал |
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| Online Access: | https://russjcardiol.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/596 |
| Summary: | Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery (RCA) from the left coronary sinus is a rare congenital anomaly. Here, we report a case of a 54-year-old symptomatic woman who was admitted with a history of unstable angina pectoris, hypertension, coronary arteriosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia and previous coronary bypass operation (CABG). Coronary angiography was performed and a right coronary artery was discovered, which was seen to arise from the left coronary sinus. |
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| ISSN: | 1560-4071 2618-7620 |