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Netherlands Heart Journal
Published in: Netherlands Heart Journal 6/2019

Open Access 01-06-2019 | Computed Tomography | Heart Beat

Intracavitary course of right coronary artery

Authors: L. J. Bouhuijzen, J. J. Kardux, R. L. Braam

Published in: Netherlands Heart Journal | Issue 6/2019

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A 64-year-old woman was referred to the cardiology department for evaluation of atypical chest pain. A cardiac computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrated a calcium score of zero and no coronary stenosis. As an incidental finding, the scan revealed an anomalous course of a 4-cm segment of the right coronary artery (RCA) within the right atrium. The CT scan is shown in Fig. 1. No abnormalities were noted in the other coronary arteries and branches. …
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Metadata
Title
Intracavitary course of right coronary artery
Authors
L. J. Bouhuijzen
J. J. Kardux
R. L. Braam
Publication date
01-06-2019
Publisher
Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
Published in
Netherlands Heart Journal / Issue 6/2019
Print ISSN: 1568-5888
Electronic ISSN: 1876-6250
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-019-1264-z

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