Shepherd's crook right coronary artery: a multidetector computed tomography coronary angiography study


Saglam M., OZTURK E., SIVRIOGLU A. K., KAFADAR C., KARA K., SONMEZ G., ...More

KARDIOLOGIA POLSKA, vol.73, no.4, pp.261-266, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 73 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.5603/kp.a2014.0207
  • Journal Name: KARDIOLOGIA POLSKA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.261-266
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Shepherd's crook deformity of the right coronary artery (RCA) is considered a haemodynamically non-significant course anomaly. It may be challenging for cardiologists during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.