title: Saphenous vein patch for correction of anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left main coronary artery.
abstract: Anomalous origin of the coronary arteries is a rare congenital heart defect that may lead to disturbed life style, myocardial infarction and sudden death. This report describes a young lady with the right coronary artery arising from the left main coronary artery, which was confirmed by coronary angiography and corrected surgically using saphenous vein patch.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan Fred_d_2006@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Obadah F
authors.initials: OF
authors.lastname: AlQuadan
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Jordan Hospital, The University of Jordan, Amman11942, Jordan.
authors.forename: Moaath M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: AlSmady
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Jordan Hospital, The University of Jordan, Amman11942, Jordan.
authors.forename: Suhayl S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Saleh
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Jordan Hospital, The University of Jordan, Amman11942, Jordan.
authors.forename: Raed A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Aqel
authors.affiliation: Wayne State University, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI, USA.
authors.forename: Eman T
authors.initials: ET
authors.lastname: Al-Antary