A case of acute myocardial infarction with anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the contralateral aortic sinus
Abstract
Anomalous coronary anomalies are technically challenging. We describe the case of a 48-year-old male who suffered an acute inferior wall myocardial infarction due to thrombotic total occlusion in an anomalous right coronary artery arising from the contralateral aortic sinus.
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