Congenital malformation of the left coronary artery

Authors

  • Gabriela Arce García Hospital General Docente "Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja" Baracoa
  • Adolfo Cuesta Acosta Hospital General Docente "Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja" Baracoa
  • Yunieski Griñán Garrido Hospital General Docente "Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja" Baracoa

Keywords:

congenital malformation anomalous coronary artery; sudden death

Abstract

A case of a patient with anomalous origin in the pulmonary artery of the left coronary artery was presented, who has remained asymptomatic up to 49 years of age old. Antiarrhythmic treatments, long-term follow-up with clinical assessment, electrocardiographyand interventional treatment were required. An antiarrhythmic therapy was necessary because of the high possibility of sudden death that they suffered.

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Author Biographies

Gabriela Arce García, Hospital General Docente "Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja" Baracoa

Especialista de I Grado en Cardiología. Máster en Urgencias Médicas. Asistente.

Adolfo Cuesta Acosta, Hospital General Docente "Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja" Baracoa

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina Interna. Máster en Urgencias Médicas.

Yunieski Griñán Garrido, Hospital General Docente "Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja" Baracoa

Especialista de I Grado de Medicina Intensiva y Emergencias Médicas.

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Published

2017-09-13

How to Cite

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Arce García G, Cuesta Acosta A, Griñán Garrido Y. Congenital malformation of the left coronary artery. Rev Inf Cient [Internet]. 2017 Sep. 13 [cited 2026 Apr. 16];96(5):959-66. Available from: https://revinfcientifica.sld.cu/index.php/ric/article/view/1756

Issue

Vol. 96 No. 5 (2017): September-October

Section

CASE REPORTS