Narrative Review of Anomalous origin of coronary arteries: Pathophysiology, Management, and Treatment
Curr Cardiol Rev. 2023 May 30. doi: 10.2174/1573403X19666230530095341. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCoronary artery anomalies (CAA) are a diverse group of congenital anomalies and are the second most common cause of sudden cardiac death in the young population after Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). Symptoms range from chest pain, syncope, or sudden cardiac arrest to completely asymptomatic. The prevalence of congenital coronary artery anomalies in the general population is estimated to be between 1% and 2%. CAA often gets underdiagnosed due to the lack of knowledge of the disease process. Approximately 5% of patients wi...
Source: Current Cardiology Reviews - June 1, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Sai Gautham Kanagala Vasu Gupta Garrett V Dunn Harmanjit Kaur Farid Zeineddine Rohit Jain Nikita Garg Source Type: research
