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Rib compression of the coronary arteries.

P N Cascade1, M C Armstrong

  • 1Sinai Hospital of Detroit, Michigan 48235-2899.

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis
|December 1, 1990
PubMed
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Rib compression causing coronary artery narrowing in patients with cardiomegaly likely has no clinical significance. Myocardial bridging is a key differential diagnosis to consider for this finding.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Radiology
  • Anatomical Pathology

Background:

  • Cardiomegaly, or enlargement of the heart, can present with various associated findings.
  • Coronary artery abnormalities require careful evaluation to distinguish significant pathology from incidental findings.