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Case Reports
. 2015 May 7:2015:bcr2015210365.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2015-210365.

Superdominant left-circumflex artery supplying significant proportion of RCA and LAD territory

Navin Agrawal  1
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Case Reports

Superdominant left-circumflex artery supplying significant proportion of RCA and LAD territory

Navin Agrawal. BMJ Case Rep. .
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Figure 1
Left anterior oblique (LAO) cranial view showing an extremely large and serpentine left circumflex artery.
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Figure 2
Right anterior oblique (RAO) cranial view showing an extremely large left circumflex artery (LCX) wrapping around the apex, and revealing the undersized left anterior descending (LAD) artery (type 1).
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Figure 3
Right anterior oblique (RAO) caudal view showing an extremely large left circumflex artery (LCX) giving rise to posterior descending artery (PDA) and posterolateral vessel (PLV) branches and also wrapping around the apex with a small calibred left anterior descending (LAD).
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Figure 4
Left anterior oblique (LAO) view showing a non-dominant right coronary artery.
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