Title of article :
Left circumflex coronary artery is continuing to form the right coronary artery – Angiographic imaging
Author/Authors :
Muthiah, Ramachandran Al baha Cardiology - King Fahad Hospital, Saudi Arabia
Abstract :
A Forty-six year old previously asymptomatic diabetic and not hypertensive female medical practitioner was admitted with a sudden onset of exertional chest discomfort that subsided spontaneously without any medication. Clinically she is anxious and the ECG, X-ray chest, echocardiography, blood chemistry and other parameters were normal. She achieved 9.2 METs in Treadmill exercise test at Bruce protocol stage 3 and developed rapid upsloping of ST segment with sweating and chest discomfort at a heart rate of 175 bpm in peak exercise which rapidly returned to normal in the immediate recovery period and symptom free. Invasive coronary angiography was done which is as follows.
Journal title :
journal of the saudi heart association
Journal title :
journal of the saudi heart association