title: Atresia of the right atrial ostium of the coronary sinus without persistent left superior vena cava.
abstract: We present a case of atresia of the right atrial ostium of the coronary sinus. Recognizing this anomaly is important during catheter ablation or cardiac surgery, which could be noninvasively evaluated by multidetector CT.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, New Tokyo Hospital, 1271 Wanagaya, Matsudo, Chiba 270-2232, Japan; Department of Radiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: tomizawa-tky@umin.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Nobuo
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tomizawa
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Masamichi
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Takahashi
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Masakazu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kaneko
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Kou
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Suzuki
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Yujiro
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Matsuoka
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000379:methods; D054326:Coronary Sinus / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D033162:Incidental Findings; D008297:Male; D061330:Multidetector Computed Tomography; D010690:Phlebography / Q000379:methods; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D014683:Vena Cava, Superior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
keywords: Anomaly; Coronary sinus; Right atrial ostium