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Anomalies

Anomalies
07/31/2019

Amber McDonald1, DO, Rajesh Bhola2, MD

Amber McDonald1, DO, Rajesh Bhola2, M...
Angiography revealed the patient to have an anomalous separate ostium of the right acute marginal artery, a finding that did not affect performance of the catheterization or patient outcome.
Angiography revealed the patient to have an anomalous separate ostium of the right acute marginal artery, a finding that did not affect performance of the catheterization or patient outcome.
Angiography revealed the patient...
07/31/2019
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Anomalies
02/28/2019

Seth J. Lichtenstein1, MD, Michael J. Herring1, MD, Ashvarya Mangla2, MD, Tochukwu M. Okwuosa2, MD, Neeraj Jolly2, MD, Anupama K. Rao2, MD

Seth J. Lichtenstein1, MD, Michael J....
We report here an interesting case of the RCA originating from the mid LAD, resulting in paucity of vascular supply to the right ventricle and myocardial ischemia on perfusion imaging.
We report here an interesting case of the RCA originating from the mid LAD, resulting in paucity of vascular supply to the right ventricle and myocardial ischemia on perfusion imaging.
We report here an interesting...
02/28/2019
Cath Lab Digest
Anomalies
04/03/2018

Leonid Vasilevskiy, MD, Hossein Akhondi, MD, FACP, Dominic Robine, MD, FACC, MountainView Hospital, Internal Medicine Department, 

Nevada Cardiology Associates, Las Vegas, Nevada

Leonid Vasilevskiy, MD, Hossein Akhon...
We present the case of a 47-year-old female with typical angina and inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction. The patient underwent coronary angiography that showed a rare anatomical coronary variation, with left and right coronary...
We present the case of a 47-year-old female with typical angina and inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction. The patient underwent coronary angiography that showed a rare anatomical coronary variation, with left and right coronary...
We present the case of a...
04/03/2018
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Case Report
06/06/2017

David J. Addley, DO, FACC, Medical Director, Noninvasive Cardiovascular Laboratory, Mercy Philadelphia Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

David J. Addley, DO, FACC, Medical Di...
Congenital coronary anomalies are found in 0.2-1.6% of the population undergoing diagnostic coronary angiography.
Congenital coronary anomalies are found in 0.2-1.6% of the population undergoing diagnostic coronary angiography.
Congenital coronary anomalies...
06/06/2017
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Case Series
12/06/2016

William K. K. Hui, MBBS, FRCP(C), FRCP(Edin), FACC, FHKAM, FHKCP1, C. M. Wong, MB,ChB, FRCP(London), FRCP(Edin), FACC,  FHKAM, FHKCP, FSCAI, FSCCT2

William K. K. Hui, MBBS, FRCP(C), FRC...
We report our experience on successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with the use of the GuideLiner (Vascular Solutions) in three patients presenting with angina whose culprit lesions were located in the RCA with this anomaly. 
We report our experience on successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with the use of the GuideLiner (Vascular Solutions) in three patients presenting with angina whose culprit lesions were located in the RCA with this anomaly. 
We report our experience on...
12/06/2016
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Education
05/09/2016

Marshall W. Ritchey, MS, MBA, RCIS, Manager*, Cardiac Cath Lab, 
Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, South Carolina 

 

Marshall W. Ritchey, MS, MBA, RCIS, M...
I have a trick question that I ask of newcomers to the cardiac cath lab. How many major coronary arteries does the human heart have? Are there 2, 3, or 4 arteries?
I have a trick question that I ask of newcomers to the cardiac cath lab. How many major coronary arteries does the human heart have? Are there 2, 3, or 4 arteries?
I have a trick question that I...
05/09/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Anomalies
01/31/2016

Joseph Caravaglioa, Cameron Walesa, Irfan Siddiqui, DO, FACC, FSCAIb

Joseph Caravaglioa, Cameron Walesa, I...
Herein, we presented a case where all three of the primary coronary arteries arose to form a single ostium that originated from the right coronary sinus of Valsalva. This abnormality has an incidence of less than .017%.
Herein, we presented a case where all three of the primary coronary arteries arose to form a single ostium that originated from the right coronary sinus of Valsalva. This abnormality has an incidence of less than .017%.
Herein, we presented a case...
01/31/2016
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Case Report
10/05/2015

Keyur Mavani, MD, Toralben Patel, MD, MPH, Stephen Voyce, MD, FACC, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, Scranton, Pennsylvania

This case was originally an abstract at the C3 (Complex Cardiovascular Catheter Therapeutics) 2015 conference, in Orlando, Florida. 

More information about the conference is available at http://www.c3conference.net/.

Keyur Mavani, MD, Toralben Patel, MD,...
A coronary artery fistula is defined as a direct communication between a coronary artery and another vascular structure.   
A coronary artery fistula is defined as a direct communication between a coronary artery and another vascular structure.   
A coronary artery fistula is...
10/05/2015
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Case Files by Dr. George
08/01/2015

Nha Huynh, DO1, Ronald Ross, MD2, Paul Burns, MD2, and Jon C. George, MD1, 1Division of Interventional Cardiology and Endovascular Medicine, 2Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, New Jersey

Nha Huynh, DO1, Ronald Ross, MD2, Pau...
Here, we present a case of a patient with anomalous right coronary artery with an inter-arterial course and review the clinical relevance and management of coronary anomalies with corroborating images.  
Here, we present a case of a patient with anomalous right coronary artery with an inter-arterial course and review the clinical relevance and management of coronary anomalies with corroborating images.  
Here, we present a case of a...
08/01/2015
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