Unicorn: Anomalous Double Ostium Left Main Coronary Artery With Intra-Mural Connection - Diagnosed with Multi-Modality Imaging

David Horne; Hina Mohsin; Robert P Chen

doi:10.1177/21501351211058049

Unicorn: Anomalous Double Ostium Left Main Coronary Artery With Intra-Mural Connection - Diagnosed with Multi-Modality Imaging

World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2022 May;13(3):394-398. doi: 10.1177/21501351211058049. Epub 2022 Jan 4.

Authors

David Horne¹, Hina Mohsin², Robert P Chen³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiac Surgery, IWK Health Centre3688, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
² Department of Diagnostic Imaging, IWK Health Center, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
³ Division of Pediatric Cardiology, IWK Health Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.

PMID: 34981996
DOI: 10.1177/21501351211058049

Abstract

Case report of a unicorn: anomalous double ostium left main coronary artery with common intra-mural connection. Three-dimensional virtual endo-luminal angioscopy and catheter-based imaging confirmed the diagnosis, subsequently avoiding cardiac surgical intervention.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cardiac Surgical Procedures*
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Vessel Anomalies* / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Vessel Anomalies* / surgery
Humans
Multimodal Imaging