Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery and acute myocardial infarction: Cause or coincidence?
Congenital coronary artery anomalies are one of the causes of myocardial ischemia and sudden death in the young, mainly during sports. Origin of the right coronary artery from the left anterior descending artery is very rare, with a prevalence of 0.015%, corresponding to 1.2% of all coronary artery...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-07-01
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| Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204912000979 |