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Atypical ventricular tachycardia and syncope with left coronary artery origin from the right coronary sinus.

Authors :
Amarasena, N L
Pillai, R P
Forfar, J C
Source :
British Heart Journal; Oct1993, Vol. 70 Issue 4, p391-392, 2p
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

An 18 year old man suddenly lost consciousness while jogging. The ambulance crew documented atypical ventricular tachycardia and an episode of ventricular fibrillation. Coronary angiography showed the left main coronary artery arising from the right sinus of Valsalva. Subsequent surgical coronary revascularisation was successful. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00070769
Volume :
70
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Heart Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
66321331
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.70.4.391