Coronary artery anomalies are a kind of rare congenital coronary disease most of which are nonmalignant and asymptomatic,while some could lead to severe clinical manifestations and even sudden cardiac death.Here,we re...Coronary artery anomalies are a kind of rare congenital coronary disease most of which are nonmalignant and asymptomatic,while some could lead to severe clinical manifestations and even sudden cardiac death.Here,we reported an atypical anomaly of a double right coronary artery with no obvious atherosclerosis on angiograms,in a 51-year-old woman who showed mild symptoms and had ischemic signs on electrocardiogram.This anomaly is neither similar to the typical appearances of a split right coronary artery nor a large right ventricle branch,is probably account for the potential risk of myocardial ischemia and highly likely to be missed during coronary angiography.展开更多
基金This work is supported by the National Science Foundation of China(No.81273878).
文摘Coronary artery anomalies are a kind of rare congenital coronary disease most of which are nonmalignant and asymptomatic,while some could lead to severe clinical manifestations and even sudden cardiac death.Here,we reported an atypical anomaly of a double right coronary artery with no obvious atherosclerosis on angiograms,in a 51-year-old woman who showed mild symptoms and had ischemic signs on electrocardiogram.This anomaly is neither similar to the typical appearances of a split right coronary artery nor a large right ventricle branch,is probably account for the potential risk of myocardial ischemia and highly likely to be missed during coronary angiography.
