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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Medical Imaging
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Background:

  • Congenital coronary sinus (CS) stenosis is a rare congenital anomaly.
  • Understanding its presentation and associations is crucial for diagnosis and management.

Observation:

  • This study reviewed five new cases and nine previously reported cases of congenital CS stenosis (CSS) between 1980 and 2016.
  • Congenital CSS can occur at the ostium, lumen, or origin of the CS.
  • Associated anomalies include unroofed CS, coronary artery-coronary sinus fistula, and other cardiac defects.

Findings:

  • Echocardiography, multidetector row computed tomography (MDCT), and intra-operative evaluation are key diagnostic tools.
  • Imaging features vary depending on the location and severity of the stenosis.
  • Treatment strategies and outcomes are diverse, depending on associated anomalies and clinical presentation.

Implications:

  • Early and accurate diagnosis of congenital CSS is essential for timely intervention.
  • Improved understanding of CSS imaging and associations can guide surgical planning.
  • Further research is needed to optimize treatment strategies and improve long-term outcomes for patients with congenital CSS.