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An asymptomatic case of a single coronary artery in a 7-year-old girl

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 June 2016

Hisao Yaoita ,
Masato Kimura  and
Shigeo Kure
Hisao Yaoita
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Masato Kimura*
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Shigeo Kure
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
*
Correspondence to: M. Kimura, Department of Pediatrics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-8574, Japan. Tel: +81 22 717 7287; Fax: +81 22 717 7290; E-mail: mkimura774@med.tohoku.ac.jp
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Abstract

We describe the case of a 7-year-old girl with a single coronary artery. The coronary artery passed between the ascending aorta and pulmonary artery, and an aberrant vessel ran anterior to the latter.

Keywords

Single coronary arteryLipton classificationcardiac catheterisationMDCTcoronary event
Type
Images in Congenital Cardiac Disease
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 26 , Issue 7 , October 2016 , pp. 1428 - 1429
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Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2016 

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References

1. Desmet, W, Vanhaecke, J, Vrolix, M, et al. Isolated single coronary artery: a review of 50000 consecutive coronary angiographies. Eur Heart J 1992; 13: 1637–1640.Google Scholar
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