Chapter 39. Abnormal Origins of the Coronary Arteries from the Aortic Root

  1. Julien I. E. Hoffman MD, FRCP Professor of Pediatrics (Emeritus) Senior Member

Published Online: 27 AUG 2009

DOI: 10.1002/9781444314045.ch39

Book Title

The Natural and Unnatural History of Congenital Heart Disease

The Natural and Unnatural History of Congenital Heart Disease

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How to Cite

Hoffman, J. I. E. (2009) Abnormal Origins of the Coronary Arteries from the Aortic Root, in The Natural and Unnatural History of Congenital Heart Disease, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444314045.ch39

Author Information

  1. Cardiovascular Research Institute, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 AUG 2009
  2. Published Print: 28 AUG 2009

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405179270

Online ISBN: 9781444314045

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Keywords:

  • abnormal origins of coronary arteries from aortic root;
  • rare anomalies in autopsies - coronary angiograms in adults;
  • abnormal origins from sinuses of Valsalva;
  • atresia of main coronary artery;
  • anomalous left anterior descending coronary artery;
  • anomalous left anterior descending and left circumflex arteries from right sinus of Valsalva;
  • origin of right main coronary artery from left sinus of Valsalva;
  • atresia of main coronary artery;
  • isolated coronary artery disease in anomalous artery

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Anatomy

  • Pathology and pathophysiology

  • Natural history

  • Unnatural history

  • References

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