Single coronary artery from the left sinus with atherosclerosis

Mahilmaran Asha; Rajagopal Sriram; Seshadri Mukundan; Kurudammanil A Abraham

doi:10.1177/021849230301100217

Single coronary artery from the left sinus with atherosclerosis

Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2003 Jun;11(2):163-4. doi: 10.1177/021849230301100217.

Authors

Mahilmaran Asha¹, Rajagopal Sriram, Seshadri Mukundan, Kurudammanil A Abraham

Affiliation

¹ Institute for Cardiac Treatment and Research, Southern Railway Hospital, Ayanavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 023, India.

PMID: 12878568
DOI: 10.1177/021849230301100217

Abstract

We report a rare case of a single coronary artery originating from the left sinus of Valsalva with extensive atherosclerosis in a patient presenting with unstable angina. The distal circumflex artery continued the course of the right coronary artery.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Angina, Unstable / etiology
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Artery Bypass
Coronary Artery Disease / complications
Coronary Artery Disease / surgery
Coronary Vessel Anomalies / complications
Coronary Vessel Anomalies / diagnostic imaging*
Coronary Vessel Anomalies / surgery
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Male
Middle Aged