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Table 2 Incidence of different congenital coronary artery anomalies in angiographic population (total of 4650 patients).

From: Primary congenital anomalies of the coronary arteries and relation to atherosclerosis: an angiographic study in Lebanon

Coronary anomaly

Number of patients

Angiographic incidence (%)

Anomaly incidence (%)

Anomalous origin of LCX from RCS/RCA

19

0.41%

55.88%

Anomalous origin of RCA from LCS

9

0.19%

26.47%

Anomalous origin of LMCA

5

0.11%

14.71%

Anomalous LAD from RCS

1

0.02%

2.94%

Prevalence of all Anomalous coronary artery

34

0.73%

100%

  1. CAD: Coronary artery disease.
  2. Right Coronary Artery: RCA.
  3. Left Circumflex: LCX.
  4. LAD: Left anterior descending artery.
  5. LMCA: Left main coronary artery.
  6. RCS: Right coronary sinus.
  7. LCS: Left coronary sinus.
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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