Microscopic magnetic resonance imaging reveals high prevalence of third coronary artery in human and rabbit heart.

AIM: The human coronary tree is commonly assumed to have two roots: the left and right coronary arteries (LCA and RCA, respectively). However, a third coronary artery (TCA) has been observed in humans and animals, usually arising from the right anterior aortic sinus near the RCA. Using high-resoluti...

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Main Authors: Burton, R, Schneider, J, Bishop, M, Hales, P, Bollensdorff, C, Robson, M, Wong, K, Morris, J, Quinn, T, Kohl, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012