Single Coronary Artery Anomaly in a Woman With Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Olatunde Ola, MBBS, MPH; Nandan Anavekar, MBBCH; R. Jay Widmer, MD, PhD; Naser M. Ammash, MD; Yader Sandoval, MD

JACC: Case Reports (Jan 2020)

Single Coronary Artery Anomaly in a Woman With Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Olatunde Ola, MBBS, MPH,
Nandan Anavekar, MBBCH,
R. Jay Widmer, MD, PhD,
Naser M. Ammash, MD,
Yader Sandoval, MD

Affiliations

Olatunde Ola, MBBS, MPH: Department of Hospital Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Nandan Anavekar, MBBCH: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
R. Jay Widmer, MD, PhD: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Naser M. Ammash, MD: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Yader Sandoval, MD: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; Address for correspondence: Dr. Yader Sandoval, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, 1216 2nd Street, SW, Mary Brigh Building, Office MB 4–627, Rochester, Minnesota 55902.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 1
pp. 69 – 71

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A 65-year-old woman presented with an acute inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and was found to have a rare single coronary artery anomaly on coronary angiography. A complete occlusion at the mid right coronary artery was identified as the culprit lesion and underwent successful percutaneous revascularization with stenting. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

Published in JACC: Case Reports

ISSN: 2666-0849 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/jacc-case-reports

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