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Double left anterior descending coronary artery arising from the left and right coronary arteries: a rare congenital coronary artery anomaly

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Double left anterior descending coronary artery arising from the left and right coronary arteries is a very rare congenital coronary artery anomaly. In this report, we describe a patient with double left anterior descending coronary artery originating from the left and right coronary arteries. To the best of our knowledge, dual connection of the left anterior descending coronary artery to the left and right coronary arteries has been described in only five patients.

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  1. Department of C ardiology, Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Turkocagi caddesi 20. sokak, No: 2/2 Balgat, 06520, Ankara, Turkey

    Hasan Turhan, Ramazan Atak, Ali Riza Erbay & Kubilay Senen

  2. Department of Cardiology, Inonu University, Medical Faculty, Malatya, Turkey

    Ertan Yetkin

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Turhan, H., Atak, R., Erbay, A. et al. Double left anterior descending coronary artery arising from the left and right coronary arteries: a rare congenital coronary artery anomaly. Heart Vessels 19, 196–198 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00380-003-0747-3

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