TY - JOUR
T1 - Sudden cardiac death associated with a coronary artery anomaly considered benign.
AU - Cittadini, Francesca
AU - Oliva, Antonio
AU - Arena, Vincenzo
AU - Senati, Massimo
AU - Pascali, Vincenzo Lorenzo
PY - 2009
Y1 - 2009
N2 - Separate origin of the left anterior descending and circumflex coronary artery from the left sinus of Valsalva is one of the most frequent benign coronary artery anomalies. We hereby report, for the first time, a case of sudden death in a young man with this anomaly. The clinicopathologic findings and the possible pathogenetic mechanisms are discussed.
AB - Separate origin of the left anterior descending and circumflex coronary artery from the left sinus of Valsalva is one of the most frequent benign coronary artery anomalies. We hereby report, for the first time, a case of sudden death in a young man with this anomaly. The clinicopathologic findings and the possible pathogenetic mechanisms are discussed.
KW - circumflex coronary artery
KW - coronary
KW - left anterior descending artery
KW - circumflex coronary artery
KW - coronary
KW - left anterior descending artery
UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10807/6674
U2 - 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.08.124
DO - 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.08.124
M3 - Article
SN - 0167-5273
VL - 133
SP - 133
EP - 133
JO - International Journal of Cardiology
JF - International Journal of Cardiology
ER -