Identifying the course of an anomalous left coronary artery using contrast-enhanced electron beam tomography and three-dimensional reconstruction

被引:12
作者
Sevrukov, A [1 ]
Aker, N [1 ]
Sullivan, C [1 ]
Jelnin, V [1 ]
Candipan, RC [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Illinois, Cardiol Sect, Dept Med, Chicago, IL 60612 USA
关键词
coronary vessel anomalies; computed tomography;
D O I
10.1002/ccd.10341
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Coronary anomalies are a rare but recognized cause of myocardial ischemia and sudden death. Until recently, invasive coronary arteriography was the diagnostic method of choice. However, contrast-enhanced electron beam tomography has the advantage of three-dimensional visualization of anomalous coronary arteries. We describe a case of anomalous origin of the left coronary artery. (C) 2002 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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