Erschienen in:
01.12.2011 | Images in Pediatric Cardiology
Left Main Coronary Artery Atresia: The Role of Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography
verfasst von:
B. Srinivas, S. P. Suryawanshi, Rao D. Seshagiri
Erschienen in:
Pediatric Cardiology
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Ausgabe 8/2011
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Excerpt
A 55-year-old man with no major coronary risk factors presented with effort angina-like symptoms of 6 months duration. He underwent an exercise treadmill test, which was inconclusive because he did not attain the target heart rate in the symptom (fatigue)-limiting exercise. Hence, a coronary angiogram (CAG) was performed which showed absence of the left main coronary artery in the left aortic sinus. …