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http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjm.2013.84.3.411

A Single Coronary Artery: Right Coronary Artery Originating From the Distal Left Circumflex Artery  

Jeon, Bu Seok (Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine)
Chang, Kyung Yoon (Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine)
Jo, Kwan Hoon (Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine)
Her, Sung-Ho (Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine)
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The Korean Journal of Medicine / v.84, no.3, 2013 , pp. 411-413 More about this Journal
Abstract
A single coronary artery (SCA) is a rare congenital anomaly, which is often associated with myocardial ischemia. We report a SCA consisting of an anomalous right coronary artery originating from the distal left circumflex artery diagnosed by coronary angiography and multidetector computed tomography angiography.
Keywords
Coronary vessel anomalies; Microvascular angina;
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