Arq. Bras. Cardiol. 2017; 108(4): 375-377
Case 3/2017 – High Origin of the Right Coronary Artery at the Sinotubular Junction, in a 14-Year-Old Teenager, in Diagnostic Imaging Diversity
DOI: 10.5935/abc.20170048
Clinical data
He reports that, six months ago, after discreet exercise (having run about 500 meters) he felt tiredness and dizziness, malaise and skin paleness. Repeated migraines accompany the clinical status. Recent bi-Doppler echocardiography revealed the high origin of the right coronary artery at the sinotubular junction. There was no morbid past of importance.
Physical examination: eupneic, acyanotic, normal pulses. Weight: 66 Kgs, Height: 169 cm, BP: 110/65 mm Hg, HR: 57 bpm, O2 saturation = 96%. The aorta was not palpated at the suprasternal notch.
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Case 3/2017 – High Origin of the Right Coronary Artery at the
Sinotubular Junction, in a 14-Year-Old Teenager, in Diagnostic Imaging
Diversity
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