Hypoplastic left anterior descending artery associated with a single coronary artery

Onur Taydaş; Yasin Erarslan; Kenan Övünç; Tuncay Hazırolan

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2018.15535

Onur Taydaş¹, Yasin Erarslan¹, Kenan Övünç², Tuncay Hazırolan¹

¹Department of Radiology, Medicine Faculty of Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
²Department of Cardiology, Medicine Faculty of Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey

DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2018.15535

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Coronary artery anomalies are rarely seen in patients undergoing coronary arteriography. Single coronary artery anomaly is a rare subgroup. Hypoplastic coronary artery is a rare entity which refers to congenital underdevelopment of one or more main branches of the coronary arteries. The combination of these is extremely rare. Herein, we present a 64-year-old female case with a single coronary artery classified as type R-III with hypoplastic left anterior descending artery.

Keywords : Acute coronary syndrome; computed tomography; coronary artery anomalies

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