title: Exertional sudden cardiac death in a young athlete with anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the opposite sinus.
abstract: An 18-year-old male athlete sustained exertional sudden cardiac death. Evaluation and intervention revealed the finding of an anomalous origin of the left coronary artery circulation from the opposite coronary sinus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Mayo Clinic Hospital, 5777 East Mayo Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA.
authors.forename: Erik
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Wissner
authors.forename: Luis R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Scott
authors.forename: Komandoor
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Srivathsan
authors.forename: Gregory T
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: Altemose
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003331:Coronary Vessels; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000379:methods*; D012420:Running; D016896:Treatment Outcome