Double Right Coronary Artery: A Report of Two Cases

Yıl 2013, Cilt: 3 Sayı: 3, 142 - 145, 01.09.2013

Kemal Karaağaç Özlem Arıcan Özlük Fahriye Vatansever Mustafa Yılmaz

https://doi.org/10.5505/sakaryamj.2013.92053

Öz

Coronary artery anomalies are uncommon and often asymptomatic. A double right coronary artery is an extremely rare coronary artery anomaly, and only a few cases of double right coronary artery have been reported. Interestingly, most of the cases about this anomaly were reported from Turkey. In this case reports, we aimed to present double right coronary artery anomaly in two patients who was admitted with typical chest pain.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Coronary vessel anomalies, coronary angiography

Çift Sağ Koroner Arter: İki Vakanın Sunumu

Öz

Koroner arter anomalileri nadir görülürler ve genellikle asemptomatiktirler. Çift sağ koroner arter son derece nadir görülen koroner arter anomalisi olup, sadece birkaç çift sağ koroner arter vakası bildirilmiştir. İlginç olarak, bu anomali ile ilgili vakaların çoğunluğu Türkiye'den bildirilmiştir. Bu olgu sunumunda tipik göğüs ağrısı ile başvuran iki hastadaki çift sağ koroner arter anomalisini sunmayı amaçladık.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Koroner damar anomalileri, koroner anjiyografi

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