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  • Title: [Primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction with an anomalous origin of right coronary artery: report of one case].
    Author: Ugalde H, Muñoz M, Ugalde D, García S.
    Journal: Rev Med Chil; 2012 Jan; 140(1):88-92. PubMed ID: 22552561.
    Abstract:
    Anomalous origin of coronary arteries is a rare anatomical defect and its association with acute myocardial infarction is unusual. We report a 58-year-old male with ST-Segment elevation. Myocardial infarction of the inferior wall caused by a total occlusion on the proximal third of an anomalous right coronary artery, that was effectively treated with primary angioplasty with stent placement. The patient had a favorable outcome and is asymptomatic after five years of follow up.
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