CONGENITAL ABSENCE OF LEFT CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY: A CASE REPORT

Đình Minh Nguyễn1,, Anh Tuấn Trịnh 1
1 Viet Duc hospital

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Abstract

Congenital absence of left circumflex artery is a rare coronary malformation with few reported cases in the literature. The risk of stroke can occur when the patient on exertion. Most cases are discovered incidentally during coronary percutaneous angiography or computed tomography angiography. We report 2 cases incidentally discovered congenital absence of left circumflex artery and dominant right coronary artery on 256-slices CT. Thereby, we would like to review the literature on clinical manifestations and diagnostic methods also managements of this anomaly in the article.

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