CC BY 4.0 · Aorta (Stamford) 2022; 10(05): 263-264
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1750412
Images in Aortic Disease

Intraoperative Finding of Anomalous Circumflex Artery Origin in the Dissected Right Coronary Ostium

Makoto Mori
1   Divison of Cardiac Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
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1   Divison of Cardiac Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
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Prashanth Vallabhajosyula
1   Divison of Cardiac Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
2   Yale Aortic Institute, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
› Institutsangaben
Funding None.

Abstract

Anomalous origin of the left circumflex artery is a rare anatomical variant that may present a unique challenge in emergent aortic surgery.



Publikationsverlauf

Eingereicht: 12. Mai 2021

Angenommen: 13. April 2022

Artikel online veröffentlicht:
20. Dezember 2022

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