Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure

Dual left anterior descending artery (LAD) is rare. A 61-year-old patient was referred because of angina and a positive stress test. Coronary angiography revealed a short LAD originating from the left main coronary artery. Computed tomography showed a long LAD originating above the right coronary ar...

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Main Authors: Steven David Hajdu, Salah Dine Qanadli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcvm.2016.00045/full
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spelling doaj-eaedb65dd1784b1eb3e3477143d9cc142020-11-24T22:52:04ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine2297-055X2016-11-01310.3389/fcvm.2016.00045214761Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization FailureSteven David Hajdu0Salah Dine Qanadli1Lausanne University HospitalLausanne University HospitalDual left anterior descending artery (LAD) is rare. A 61-year-old patient was referred because of angina and a positive stress test. Coronary angiography revealed a short LAD originating from the left main coronary artery. Computed tomography showed a long LAD originating above the right coronary artery sinus.http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcvm.2016.00045/fullfailurerecanalizationDUALCoronaryLeft anterior descending
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Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
failure
recanalization
DUAL
Coronary
Left anterior descending
author_facet Steven David Hajdu
Salah Dine Qanadli
author_sort Steven David Hajdu
title Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
title_short Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
title_full Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
title_fullStr Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
title_full_unstemmed Unexpected Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery as a Source of Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization Failure
title_sort unexpected dual left anterior descending artery as a source of percutaneous coronary revascularization failure
publisher Frontiers Media S.A.
series Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
issn 2297-055X
publishDate 2016-11-01
description Dual left anterior descending artery (LAD) is rare. A 61-year-old patient was referred because of angina and a positive stress test. Coronary angiography revealed a short LAD originating from the left main coronary artery. Computed tomography showed a long LAD originating above the right coronary artery sinus.
topic failure
recanalization
DUAL
Coronary
Left anterior descending
url http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcvm.2016.00045/full
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