Percutaneous coronary intervention of an obstructive left anterior descending artery with anomalous origin of right coronary artery

<div><p class="abstract">Coronary artery anomalies are a rare type of congenital anomalies with an incidence of 1.3% during routine cardiac catheterization. Anomalous origin of the coronary arteries is considered an incidental finding without clinical significance. This case de...

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Main Author: Laxman Dubey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2013-03-01
Series:ARYA Atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/459
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spelling doaj-0eae4f7e9cfa422aa8eee5a9c4e55db82020-11-25T00:02:03ZengVesnu PublicationsARYA Atherosclerosis1735-39552251-66382013-03-0192164166394Percutaneous coronary intervention of an obstructive left anterior descending artery with anomalous origin of right coronary arteryLaxman Dubey0Department of Cardiology, College of Medical Sciences and Teaching Hospital, Bharatpur, Nepal<div><p class="abstract">Coronary artery anomalies are a rare type of congenital anomalies with an incidence of 1.3% during routine cardiac catheterization. Anomalous origin of the coronary arteries is considered an incidental finding without clinical significance. This case describes a patient in whom evaluation of chest pain revealed an obstructive left anterior descending artery as well as an anomalous right coronary artery arising from the left coronary sinus. The patient underwent successful percutaneous coronary intervention of the left anterior descending artery and was discharged home free of angina 3 days later.</p> <p class="abstract">&nbsp;</p> <p class="abstract"><strong>Keywords:</strong> Anomalous Right Coronary Artery, Obstructive Left Anterior Descending Artery, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention</p></div>http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/459
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author Laxman Dubey
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Percutaneous coronary intervention of an obstructive left anterior descending artery with anomalous origin of right coronary artery
ARYA Atherosclerosis
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title Percutaneous coronary intervention of an obstructive left anterior descending artery with anomalous origin of right coronary artery
title_short Percutaneous coronary intervention of an obstructive left anterior descending artery with anomalous origin of right coronary artery
title_full Percutaneous coronary intervention of an obstructive left anterior descending artery with anomalous origin of right coronary artery
title_fullStr Percutaneous coronary intervention of an obstructive left anterior descending artery with anomalous origin of right coronary artery
title_full_unstemmed Percutaneous coronary intervention of an obstructive left anterior descending artery with anomalous origin of right coronary artery
title_sort percutaneous coronary intervention of an obstructive left anterior descending artery with anomalous origin of right coronary artery
publisher Vesnu Publications
series ARYA Atherosclerosis
issn 1735-3955
2251-6638
publishDate 2013-03-01
description <div><p class="abstract">Coronary artery anomalies are a rare type of congenital anomalies with an incidence of 1.3% during routine cardiac catheterization. Anomalous origin of the coronary arteries is considered an incidental finding without clinical significance. This case describes a patient in whom evaluation of chest pain revealed an obstructive left anterior descending artery as well as an anomalous right coronary artery arising from the left coronary sinus. The patient underwent successful percutaneous coronary intervention of the left anterior descending artery and was discharged home free of angina 3 days later.</p> <p class="abstract">&nbsp;</p> <p class="abstract"><strong>Keywords:</strong> Anomalous Right Coronary Artery, Obstructive Left Anterior Descending Artery, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention</p></div>
url http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/459
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