Anomalous left coronary artery presenting with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a malignant outcome for a ‘benign’ variant

Anomalous left coronary artery presenting with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a malignant outcome for a ‘benign’ variant

Abstract Background Anomalous left coronary arteries are rare congenital defects. These are often detected incidentally unless they have a malignant course whereby patients present with acute coronary syndromes. We describe a rare presentation of a benign variant of this pathology and a proposed dia...

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Main Authors: Umar Syed Ali, Agneta Geldenhuys, Jacobus Otto, Rafeeq Samie, Girish Dwivedi, David Andrews, Abdul Rahman Ihdayhid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
Acute coronary syndrome
Cardiac surgery
Computed tomography angiography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-022-00182-0

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