CT Image Overlay on Live X-Ray as Guidance for Intervention on a Right Coronary Artery Arising from the Left Coronary Sinus
Journal Title: International Cardiovascular Research Journal - Year 2018, Vol 12, Issue 2
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For patients with coronary anomalies, interventions can be challenging. This case report describes a coronary intervention on a patient with a right coronary artery arising from the left coronary sinus facilitated by CT-image overlay using Heart Navigator®.
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