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Figure 2. Autopsy ndings of the heart showing the left coronary artery (LCA) with abnormal origin from the right coronary sinus. RCA = right coronary artery; RCC = right coronary cusp.
tomography angiography and magnetic resonance im- aging play major roles in diagnosing coronary anoma- lies. In case of clinical suspicion, computed tomography angiography or magnetic resonance imaging should be used to identify the origin and proximal course of coro- nary arteries and to evaluate cardiac function [1].
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Figure 3. Parasternal short-axis echocardiogram obtained when the patient was 4 years of age. The arrow shows the left main cor- onary artery (LM) after its abnormal course between the pulmonary artery and aorta (Ao) splitting into the left anterior descendent and left circum ex branches. RV = right ventricle; RA = right atrium.
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