Anatomic assessment of the left main bifurcation and dynamic bifurcation angles using computed tomography angiography
FOLIA MORPHOLOGICA, vol.76, no.2, pp.197-207, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 76 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2017
- Doi Number: 10.5603/fm.a2016.0059
- Journal Name: FOLIA MORPHOLOGICA
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.197-207
- Keywords: coronary computed tomography angiography, left main coronary artery, anatomic dimensions and bifurcations angles
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Background: An understanding of the left main coronary artery (LMCA) anatomy is important for accurate diagnosis and therapy. We aimed to investigate LMCA anatomy via 128-multisliced coronary computed-tomography-angiography (CCTA) in patients with normal LMCA.