Case report of mitral valve replacement in a single coronary artery patient: devil is hidden in the details
SCA represents a major anatomical variant that can significantly impact clinical outcomes, particularly during cardiac surgery. An abnormal coronary anatomy poses technical challenges, due to potential inadvertent injury or compression of the anomalous artery relative to the extent of the myocardium at risk.
Authors
- D TZIAKAS
- Georgios Chalikias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4331-730X)
- Konstantinos Lambropoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5512-0550)
- Dimitrios Stakos
- Vasilios Koutroulos
Institutions
- Democritus University of Thrace (GR)
- University Hospital of Alexandroupolis (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf668
- Primary Topic
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00