Dual left anterior descending coronary artery: report of a case.
We report a case of Type I dual left anterior descending artery (LAD) successfully treated by coronary artery bypass grafting including the long LAD. This rare coronary artery anomaly is of clinical importance in the field of myocardial revascularization.
Yoshikai
Masaru
M
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shin-Koga Hospital, 120 Tenjin-cho, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-8577, Japan.
Kamohara
Keiji
K
Fumoto
Hideyuki
H
Kawasaki
Hiromitsu
H
D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014654:Vascular Patency