Journal of Research in Medical Education & Ethics
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 3

Variations of Coronary Arteries: An Anatomical Study: A Case Report

  • Author:
  • Mandeep Kaur1,, Shubhpreet Sodhi2, Zora Singh3
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 286 to 289

1M.Sc. (Medical Anatomy) Student, Department of Anatomy, G. G. S. Medical College, Faridkot, Punjab, India

2Demonstartor, Department of Anatomy, G. G. S. Medical College, Faridkot, Punjab, India

3Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy, G. G. S. Medical College, Faridkot, Punjab, India

*Email id: mandeep.brar159@gmail.com

Online published on 7 December, 2013.

Abstract

Numerous variations in the coronary arteries have been recorded and published by many authors, but in spite of it, newer ones are being found and are being reported. In this article, trifurcation of left coronary artery, origin of right conus artery as third coronary artery from ascending aorta, multiple posterior interventricular arteries and length and caliber of various arteries have been reported.

Keywords

Coronary arteries, Heart, Trifurcation, Ramus, Circumflex artery, Variations