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Left coronary angiogram showing absent LCX with a patent left main coronary artery and patent LAD (right anterior oblique caudal view).
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Left heart catheterization revealed a congenital absence of the left circumflex coronary artery (LCX) as illustrated in Figure 1 and Video 1, with a super-dominant right coronary artery (RCA) with an extensive posterolateral ventricular branch (PLV) supplying the territory normally supplied by the LCX, illustrated in Figure 2 and Video 2. No such "stump" was identified in our patient (Figure 1).
Super dominant RCA with PLV branch supplying the LCX territory (anterior-posterior cranial view).
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Left heart catheterization revealed a congenital absence of the left circumflex coronary artery (LCX) as illustrated in Figure 1 and Video 1, with a super-dominant right coronary artery (RCA) with an extensive posterolateral ventricular branch (PLV) supplying the territory normally supplied by the LCX, illustrated in Figure 2 and Video 2.