A threatening meteor for cardiac surgeons: anomalous left main coronary origin in type A aortic dissection.

Lucio BraconiFrancesco CabrucciBeatrice BacchiMassimo Bonacchi

Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2022)

We present the case of a type A aortic dissection originating from the right coronary ostium and an intraoperative diagnosis of the entire coronary artery system originating from a single right-sided coronary ostium.

Keyphrases

aortic dissection
coronary artery
pulmonary artery
coronary artery disease
aortic stenosis
left ventricular
pulmonary hypertension
aortic valve
thoracic surgery
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
ejection fraction