Pictorial essay: Coronary artery variants and anomalies
CT coronary angiography has helped radiologists understand the variations and anomalies of the anatomy of the coronary arteries and, thus, to alert the cardiologist whenever such an anomaly is present. This can be of immense help to the clinician planning interventional procedures such as stenting,...
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doaj-2cad736488734f9482c249517ea96dcf2021-07-31T23:06:04ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging0971-30261998-38082009-01-011901495310.4103/0971-3026.45345Pictorial essay: Coronary artery variants and anomaliesAnand M. Rahalkar0Mukund D. Rahalkar1Department of Imaging, Sahyadri Speciality Hospital, Pune-411 004, IndiaDepartment of Imaging, Sahyadri Speciality Hospital, Pune-411 004, IndiaCT coronary angiography has helped radiologists understand the variations and anomalies of the anatomy of the coronary arteries and, thus, to alert the cardiologist whenever such an anomaly is present. This can be of immense help to the clinician planning interventional procedures such as stenting, balloon dilatation, or graft surgery, particularly when there are secondary changes of calcification, plaque formation and stenosis.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.45345coronary arteries |
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Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging |
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CT coronary angiography has helped radiologists understand the variations and anomalies of the anatomy of the coronary arteries and, thus, to alert the cardiologist whenever such an anomaly is present. This can be of immense help to the clinician planning interventional procedures such as stenting, balloon dilatation, or graft surgery, particularly when there are secondary changes of calcification, plaque formation and stenosis. |
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