Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure

Dual left anterior descending artery (LAD) is rare. A 61-year-old patient was referred because of angina and a positive stress test. Coronary angiography revealed a short LAD originating from the left main coronary artery. Computed tomography showed a long LAD originating above the right coronary ar...

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Autores principales: Hajdu, Steven D., Qanadli, Salah D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5110557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27900323
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2016.00045
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description Dual left anterior descending artery (LAD) is rare. A 61-year-old patient was referred because of angina and a positive stress test. Coronary angiography revealed a short LAD originating from the left main coronary artery. Computed tomography showed a long LAD originating above the right coronary artery sinus.
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spelling pubmed-51105572016-11-29 Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure Hajdu, Steven D. Qanadli, Salah D. Front Cardiovasc Med Cardiovascular Medicine Dual left anterior descending artery (LAD) is rare. A 61-year-old patient was referred because of angina and a positive stress test. Coronary angiography revealed a short LAD originating from the left main coronary artery. Computed tomography showed a long LAD originating above the right coronary artery sinus. Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-16 /pmc/articles/PMC5110557/ /pubmed/27900323 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2016.00045 Text en Copyright © 2016 Hajdu and Qanadli. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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title Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
title_full Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
title_fullStr Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
title_full_unstemmed Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
title_short Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
title_sort unexpected dual left anterior descending artery as a source of percutaneous coronary revascularization failure
topic Cardiovascular Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5110557/
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