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Left Cardiac Artery Dominance

MedGen UID:
476731
•Concept ID:
C3275098
•
Finding

Definition

The posterior descending artery (PDA) and posterolateral artery (PLA) arises from the left circumflex artery. (ACC) [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLeft Cardiac Artery Dominance

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Prenatal Diagnosis, Associated Findings, and Postnatal Outcome in Fetuses with Double Inlet Ventricle (DIV).
Böckenhoff P, Hellmund A, Gottschalk I, Berg C, Herberg U, Geipel A, Gembruch U
Ultraschall Med 2023 Oct;44(5):e226-e240. Epub 2022 Jul 1 doi: 10.1055/a-1866-4538. PMID: 35777369Free PMC Article
Right ventricular myocardial infarction: pathophysiology, clinical implications and management.
Femia G, French JK, Juergens C, Leung D, Lo S
Rev Cardiovasc Med 2021 Dec 22;22(4):1229-1240. doi: 10.31083/j.rcm2204131. PMID: 34957766
Prenatal Diagnosis of Double Aortic Arch: Associated Findings and Postnatal Clinical Outcomes.
Bornaun H, Süzen Çaypınar S, Gedik Özköse Z, Topbaş NF, Behram M
J Ultrasound Med 2021 Dec;40(12):2721-2726. Epub 2021 Mar 3 doi: 10.1002/jum.15669. PMID: 33656187

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Obesity dominates early effects on cardiac structure and arterial stiffness in people with type 2 diabetes.
Abushamat LA, Enge D, Fujiwara T, Schäfer M, Clark EW, Englund EK, Scalzo RL, Johnston A, Rafferty D, Schauer IE, Whipple MO, Hunter K, Huebschmann AG, Nadeau KJ, Jarvis K, Barker AJ, Regensteiner JG, Reusch JEB
J Hypertens 2023 Nov 1;41(11):1775-1784. Epub 2023 Aug 17 doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000003534. PMID: 37589719Free PMC Article
Relationships between coronary arteries and atrioventricular annuli: surgical and percutaneous implications.
Bennani F, Sebestyen A, Grimont P, Ghaffar N, Cavallo D, Nocenti M, Tardy N, Chessel E, Chaffanjon P, Chavanon O
Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2022 Feb;70(2):132-138. Epub 2021 Jul 15 doi: 10.1007/s11748-021-01680-8. PMID: 34264450
Coronary Artery Dominance and Cardiovascular Pathologies in Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
Zhou N, Lluri G
Am J Med Sci 2022 Feb;363(2):147-150. Epub 2021 Jul 11 doi: 10.1016/j.amjms.2021.06.016. PMID: 34260957
Pathophysiology of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Reopened Debate.
Angelini P, Uribe C, Tobis JM
Tex Heart Inst J 2021 Jul 1;48(3) doi: 10.14503/THIJ-20-7490. PMID: 34388240Free PMC Article
Patent arterial duct.
Forsey JT, Elmasry OA, Martin RP
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2009 Jul 10;4:17. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-4-17. PMID: 19591690Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Right ventricular myocardial infarction: pathophysiology, clinical implications and management.
Femia G, French JK, Juergens C, Leung D, Lo S
Rev Cardiovasc Med 2021 Dec 22;22(4):1229-1240. doi: 10.31083/j.rcm2204131. PMID: 34957766
Imaging Manifestations and Interventional Treatments for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia.
Kolarich AR, Solomon AJ, Bailey C, Latif MA, Rowan NR, Galiatsatos P, Weiss CR
Radiographics 2021 Nov-Dec;41(7):2157-2175. doi: 10.1148/rg.2021210100. PMID: 34723698
Development in mechanisms of ischemic mitral regurgitation.
Huang WL, Fu Q
Chin Med J (Engl) 2013;126(9):1766-70. PMID: 23652065
Patent arterial duct.
Forsey JT, Elmasry OA, Martin RP
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2009 Jul 10;4:17. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-4-17. PMID: 19591690Free PMC Article
Diastolic dysfunction.
Tardif JC, Rouleau JL
Can J Cardiol 1996 Apr;12(4):389-98. PMID: 8608458

Therapy

Obesity dominates early effects on cardiac structure and arterial stiffness in people with type 2 diabetes.
Abushamat LA, Enge D, Fujiwara T, Schäfer M, Clark EW, Englund EK, Scalzo RL, Johnston A, Rafferty D, Schauer IE, Whipple MO, Hunter K, Huebschmann AG, Nadeau KJ, Jarvis K, Barker AJ, Regensteiner JG, Reusch JEB
J Hypertens 2023 Nov 1;41(11):1775-1784. Epub 2023 Aug 17 doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000003534. PMID: 37589719Free PMC Article
Percutaneous treatment of left circumflex coronary artery injury related to mitral valve surgery: Case series and systematic review of the literature.
Benedetti A, Castaldi G, Poletti E, Moroni A, Scott B, Convens C, Verheye S, Vermeersch P, Agostoni P, Zivelonghi C
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2023 Jul;102(1):121-137. Epub 2023 May 20 doi: 10.1002/ccd.30693. PMID: 37210617
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Patients with X-Linked Hypophosphataemia.
Castellano-Martinez A, Acuñas-Soto S, Roldan-Cano V, Rodriguez-Gonzalez M
J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol 2022 Aug 25;14(3):344-349. Epub 2021 Mar 29 doi: 10.4274/jcrpe.galenos.2021.2020.0287. PMID: 33783172Free PMC Article
Right ventricular myocardial infarction: pathophysiology, clinical implications and management.
Femia G, French JK, Juergens C, Leung D, Lo S
Rev Cardiovasc Med 2021 Dec 22;22(4):1229-1240. doi: 10.31083/j.rcm2204131. PMID: 34957766
Temporary mechanical circulatory support devices: updates from recent studies.
Marbach JA, Chweich H, Miyashita S, Kapur NK
Curr Opin Cardiol 2021 Jul 1;36(4):375-383. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000880. PMID: 33990478

Prognosis

Relationships between coronary arteries and atrioventricular annuli: surgical and percutaneous implications.
Bennani F, Sebestyen A, Grimont P, Ghaffar N, Cavallo D, Nocenti M, Tardy N, Chessel E, Chaffanjon P, Chavanon O
Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2022 Feb;70(2):132-138. Epub 2021 Jul 15 doi: 10.1007/s11748-021-01680-8. PMID: 34264450
Morphological analysis of myocardial bridges and coronary arterial dominance in northeast Brazil.
Claudino Dos Santos JC, Barreto JEF, Fernando de Sousa Rodrigues C, Serra de Lima Júnior FA, de Sá Braga Oliveira A
Morphologie 2022 Jun;106(353):92-97. Epub 2021 Mar 26 doi: 10.1016/j.morpho.2021.03.003. PMID: 33775545
Association between coronary dominance pattern and left ventricular mass index: Is there a gender disparity?
Eyuboglu M, Bice F, Bektas AE, Cabri G, Acikel B, Yilmaz M, Karayakali M, Karaman K, Zorlu C, Celik A
Int J Clin Pract 2021 Nov;75(11):e14835. Epub 2021 Sep 18 doi: 10.1111/ijcp.14835. PMID: 34514679
Pulmonary hypertension in systemic sclerosis: different phenotypes.
Launay D, Sobanski V, Hachulla E, Humbert M
Eur Respir Rev 2017 Sep 30;26(145) Epub 2017 Sep 27 doi: 10.1183/16000617.0056-2017. PMID: 28954767Free PMC Article
Patent arterial duct.
Forsey JT, Elmasry OA, Martin RP
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2009 Jul 10;4:17. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-4-17. PMID: 19591690Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Congenital morphological patterns of myocardial bridges.
Rissi R, Gonsalves DG, Marques MJ, Neto HS
Morphologie 2023 Dec;107(359):100603. Epub 2023 May 26 doi: 10.1016/j.morpho.2023.05.002. PMID: 37246099
Coronary Artery Dominance and Cardiovascular Pathologies in Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
Zhou N, Lluri G
Am J Med Sci 2022 Feb;363(2):147-150. Epub 2021 Jul 11 doi: 10.1016/j.amjms.2021.06.016. PMID: 34260957
Pathophysiology of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Reopened Debate.
Angelini P, Uribe C, Tobis JM
Tex Heart Inst J 2021 Jul 1;48(3) doi: 10.14503/THIJ-20-7490. PMID: 34388240Free PMC Article
Temporary mechanical circulatory support devices: updates from recent studies.
Marbach JA, Chweich H, Miyashita S, Kapur NK
Curr Opin Cardiol 2021 Jul 1;36(4):375-383. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000880. PMID: 33990478
The Bainbridge and the "reverse" Bainbridge reflexes: history, physiology, and clinical relevance.
Crystal GJ, Salem MR
Anesth Analg 2012 Mar;114(3):520-32. Epub 2011 Sep 29 doi: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3182312e21. PMID: 21965361

Recent systematic reviews

Percutaneous treatment of left circumflex coronary artery injury related to mitral valve surgery: Case series and systematic review of the literature.
Benedetti A, Castaldi G, Poletti E, Moroni A, Scott B, Convens C, Verheye S, Vermeersch P, Agostoni P, Zivelonghi C
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2023 Jul;102(1):121-137. Epub 2023 May 20 doi: 10.1002/ccd.30693. PMID: 37210617
A systematic review of cost-effectiveness of percutaneous coronary intervention vs. surgery for the treatment of multivessel coronary artery disease in the drug-eluting stent era.
Ariyaratne TV, Yap CH, Ademi Z, Rosenfeldt F, Duffy SJ, Billah B, Reid CM
Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes 2016 Oct 1;2(4):261-270. doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcw007. PMID: 29474722

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