Anomalous Origin of Left Coronary Artery From the Left Ventricle
Author(s) -
Edmundo Clarindo Oliveira,
Antonio Carlos Neves Pereira,
Antônio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro,
José Guilherme Carneiro,
Maria Helena Albernaz Siqueira,
Helder Paupério,
Carlos Faria Santos Amaral
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1941-7632
pISSN - 1941-7640
DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.108.819227
Subject(s) - ventricle , medicine , artery , cardiology , humanities , art
A 54-year-old asymptomatic woman (M.H.S.), was referred to the Hospital das Clinicas da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (HC/UFMG) cardiology service for routine cardiological evaluation in 2006. The physical examination and basal ECG were normal. Exercise stress testing showed unspecific ST segment alteration, and technetium scintigraphy was normal. One year later, repeat examination showed normal basal ECG, discrete displacement of ST segment by exercise stress testing, and transient ischemic alteration in apical area by technetium perfusion imaging. …
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