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Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in Angola: Challenges and difficulties

The present article describes the prevalence of coronary artery anomalies (CAAs) in patients undergoing coronary CT angiography at a private clinic in Luanda, Angola, and the clinical and angiotomographic characteristics of the two patients with CAAs. These anomalies are uncommon and constitute a si...

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Autores principales: Morais, Humberto, Lourenço, Preciosa, Martins, Carlos, Cardona, Lorette, Gonçalves, Mauer A. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9723476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36483857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6707
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author Morais, Humberto
Lourenço, Preciosa
Martins, Carlos
Cardona, Lorette
Gonçalves, Mauer A. A.
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description The present article describes the prevalence of coronary artery anomalies (CAAs) in patients undergoing coronary CT angiography at a private clinic in Luanda, Angola, and the clinical and angiotomographic characteristics of the two patients with CAAs. These anomalies are uncommon and constitute a significant challenge in resource‐poor countries.
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spelling pubmed-97234762022-12-07 Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in Angola: Challenges and difficulties Morais, Humberto Lourenço, Preciosa Martins, Carlos Cardona, Lorette Gonçalves, Mauer A. A. Clin Case Rep Case Report The present article describes the prevalence of coronary artery anomalies (CAAs) in patients undergoing coronary CT angiography at a private clinic in Luanda, Angola, and the clinical and angiotomographic characteristics of the two patients with CAAs. These anomalies are uncommon and constitute a significant challenge in resource‐poor countries. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-12-05 /pmc/articles/PMC9723476/ /pubmed/36483857 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6707 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Morais, Humberto
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Martins, Carlos
Cardona, Lorette
Gonçalves, Mauer A. A.
Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in Angola: Challenges and difficulties
title Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in Angola: Challenges and difficulties
title_full Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in Angola: Challenges and difficulties
title_fullStr Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in Angola: Challenges and difficulties
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in Angola: Challenges and difficulties
title_short Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in Angola: Challenges and difficulties
title_sort prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in angola: challenges and difficulties
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9723476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36483857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6707
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