Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the right sinus of Valsalva: two abnormal courses in one patient
Author(s) -
Sandra Llerena-Butrón,
Teresa Sevilla,
Ana Revilla,
José Alberto San Román
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
european heart journal - cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.576
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 2047-2412
pISSN - 2047-2404
DOI - 10.1093/ehjci/jev293
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , cardiology , sinus (botany) , stenosis , ostium , artery , left coronary artery , myocardial infarction , right coronary artery , coronary angiography , radiology , botany , biology , genus
A 47-year-old man previously asymptomatic was admitted to our hospital with an anterior myocardial infarction. Coronary angiography revealed a single coronary ostium at the right sinus of Valsalva (see Supplementary data online, Video S1 ). Severe stenosis of the mid left anterior descending artery (LAD) (arrow in Panel A ) and lesions …
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