Right Ventricular Myocardial Infarction due to Right Coronary Artery Total Occlusion Originating From the Distal Left Circumflex Artery.
10.4070/kcj.2012.42.8.565
- Author:
Sung Ho MA
1
;
Dong Hyun KIM
;
Jae Young HUR
;
Kwang Seok KIM
;
Se Jin BYUN
;
Ki Hyun PARK
;
Seong Bo YOON
Author Information
1. Department of Internal Medicine, Hongik Hospital, Seoul, Korea. kerveros@chol.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Myocardial infarction;
Coronary vessel anomalies
- MeSH:
Arteries;
Coronary Vessel Anomalies;
Coronary Vessels;
Myocardial Infarction;
Myocardial Ischemia
- From:Korean Circulation Journal
2012;42(8):565-567
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
An isolated single coronary artery is rare but often associated with other congenital cardiac malformations and myocardial ischemia. We report a rare case of right ventricular myocardial infarction due to total occlusion of the right coronary artery originating from the distal left circumflex artery.