Anomalous left distal circumflex artery originating from pulmonary artery-surgical correction using off pump technique — A case report

Autor: Avinash Sharma, Shrikant Bobade, Vinay Kulkarni, Ram Ghodeshwar, Varun Bhargava, Saurabh Barde
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 25:29-30
ISSN: 0973-7723
0970-9134
DOI: 10.1007/s12055-009-0007-y
Popis: Origin of isolated Left Distal Circumflex Coronary Artery (LCX) from pulmonary artery is a rare presentation especially in adult age group. We report a case of a 68 year male suffering from coronary artery disease along with this anomaly. Surgical correction comprising of off pump coronary artery bypass with ligation of anomalous distal LCX was performed successfully in this case.
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