Double left anterior descending coronary artery originating from left main coronary stem and right coronary artery.

نویسندگان

  • Fariborz Akbarzadeh
  • Sepide Shadravan
  • Maryam Ghorbanian
  • Reza Piri
  • Mohammad Naghavi-Behzad
چکیده

Double left anterior descending coronary artery originating from left main coronary stem and right coronary artery is a rare congenital coronary anomaly. In this case report, we are describing a patient with double left anterior descending coronary artery, one with normal origin, and the other originating from the right coronary artery. To the best of our knowledge, there are only a few reports resembling such case.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of cardiovascular and thoracic research

دوره 5 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013