Absence of the right coronary artery detected by 64-detector-row multislice computed tomography.
The absence of the right coronary artery is an extremely rare variety of single coronary artery. We report a patient in whom the right coronary artery arose from the distal left circumflex artery. This is the first report describing images of this anomaly obtained by multislice computed tomography.
Kunimasa
Taeko
T
Sato
Yuichi
Y
Ito
Shingo
S
Takagi
Takuro
T
Lee
Tetsuo
T
Saeki
Fumihiko
F
Moroi
Masao
M
D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods