Dupla origem do ramo descendente anterior--das coronárias esquerda e direita--associada a origem anômala à direita do ramo circunflexo / Origin of Anterior Descending Artery - from the Left and Right Coronary Arteries - Associated with Anomalous Origin of the Circunflex Artery
Arq. bras. cardiol
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67(6): 407-409, Dez. 1996.
Article
in Portuguese
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ABSTRACT
A 65 year-old white man, with typical angina pectoris, underwent coronary angiography that showed dual left anterior descending artery (LAD), originating from the right coronary artery (RCA), associated with anomalous origin of the left circumflex artery (LCX) also from the RCA. This an extremely rare coronary artery anomaly and, it is the first case reported, so far. This rareness and clinical significance are emphasized.
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Main subject:
Coronary Vessel Anomalies
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Angina Pectoris
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Arq. bras. cardiol
Journal subject:
Cardiology
Year:
1996
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Instituto de Moléstias Cardiovasculares de Cascavel. Hospital Policlinica Cascavel/BR
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