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Three-dimensional imaging of anomalous origin of the right coronary artery in a young athlete
Author(s) -
Luigi P. Badano,
Denisa Muraru,
Roxana Onuţ,
Chiara Lestuzzi,
Francesco Toso
Publication year - 2011
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/ejechocard/jer047
Subject(s) - medicine , right coronary artery , cardiology , coronary angiography , myocardial infarction
We present a case of a 14-year-old male athlete to demonstrate the potential usefulness of three-dimensional echocardiography in supplementing magnetic resonance angiography in the assessment of actual anatomy in patients with anomalous origin of right coronary artery.Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery (RCA) from the left Valsalva sinus with an inter-arterial course between the great arteries is a …

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