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Incidental Anomalous Left Coronary Artery in a Transplanted Heart

Anomalous coronary artery is an uncommon congenital cardiac anomaly that is often detected incidentally on coronary angiography. It has rarely been reported in the donor heart of patients who have undergone cardiac transplantation. Here, we report a case of a 72-year-old patient who received a secon...

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Autores principales: Patlolla, Sri Harsha, Vallabhajosyula, Saraschandra, Bell, Malcolm R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6948275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31949953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2715896
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author Patlolla, Sri Harsha
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description Anomalous coronary artery is an uncommon congenital cardiac anomaly that is often detected incidentally on coronary angiography. It has rarely been reported in the donor heart of patients who have undergone cardiac transplantation. Here, we report a case of a 72-year-old patient who received a second heart transplant and has been identified to have an anomalous left main coronary artery originating from the right coronary sinus on postoperative coronary angiography.
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spelling pubmed-69482752020-01-16 Incidental Anomalous Left Coronary Artery in a Transplanted Heart Patlolla, Sri Harsha Vallabhajosyula, Saraschandra Bell, Malcolm R. Case Rep Cardiol Case Report Anomalous coronary artery is an uncommon congenital cardiac anomaly that is often detected incidentally on coronary angiography. It has rarely been reported in the donor heart of patients who have undergone cardiac transplantation. Here, we report a case of a 72-year-old patient who received a second heart transplant and has been identified to have an anomalous left main coronary artery originating from the right coronary sinus on postoperative coronary angiography. Hindawi 2019-12-26 /pmc/articles/PMC6948275/ /pubmed/31949953 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2715896 Text en Copyright © 2019 Sri Harsha Patlolla et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Incidental Anomalous Left Coronary Artery in a Transplanted Heart
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6948275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31949953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2715896
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