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Anomalous origin of circumflex coronary artery arising from proximal right coronary artery.

Avanzas P, Quiles J, Abeytua M, García E

We present a 55 year old man that was admitted to our Institution because of anginal chest pain. Transthoracic echocardiogram was normal. Coronary angiography showed three vessels disease and an anomalous circumflex artery arising from right proximal coronary artery. By-pass surgery was successfully performed.

Published 14 February 2005 in Int J Cardiol, 98(3): 527-8.
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