Open AccessCongenital absence of left circumflex artery with right coronary dominance
Author(s) -
Pun Bishika,
Shrestha Amit,
Karki Bipin,
Tuladhar Abhushan S.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3457
Subject(s) - medicine , circumflex , cardiology , chest pain , right coronary artery , artery , coronary artery disease , dominance (genetics) , left coronary artery , coronary angiography , myocardial infarction , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
Absent left circumflex coronary (LCX) artery though rare and benign should be considered in patients with chest pain and differentiated from atherosclerotic coronary artery disease for better management & prognosis.