title: Anomalous origin of the posterior descending artery from the obtuse marginal.
abstract: We describe a patient with an unusual coronary anatomic variant in which the obtuse marginal gives rise to the posterior descending artery. The angiographic features and clinical recognition of this anomaly are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Soroka University Hospital, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ilia
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Gilutz
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Gussarsky
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gueron
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000792:Angiography; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans