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Beware of an anomalous left circumflex artery when considering aortic valve or root procedures

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Anomalous coronary arteries pose an additional challenge when contemplating surgical options for a patient with aortic valve or root pathology. We demonstrate the course of an anomalous retro‐aortic left circumflex… Click to show full abstract

Anomalous coronary arteries pose an additional challenge when contemplating surgical options for a patient with aortic valve or root pathology. We demonstrate the course of an anomalous retro‐aortic left circumflex coronary artery arising from the right coronary sinus in a patient with an aortic root and ascending aortic aneurysm with severe aortic regurgitation who underwent ascending aorta and aortic valve replacements.

Keywords: beware anomalous; root; aortic valve; artery; valve root; left circumflex

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2022

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