Brief Article
Copyright ©2013 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Cardiol. Nov 26, 2013; 5(11): 434-441
Published online Nov 26, 2013. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v5.i11.434
Table 1 Clinical presentations of the patients n (%)
Total patientsMB patients
Typical chest pain32 (9.1)6 (6.8)
Atypical chest pain138 (39.4)44 (49.5)
Known coronary artery disease21 (6)4 (4.5)
Valvular lesions16 (4.5)2 (2.3)
New onset of heart failure symptoms39 (11.2)8 (8.9)
Presence of risk factors104 (29.8)25 (28)
Table 2 Location and incidence of myocardial bridge in different coronary arteries in Saudi patients n (%)
Coronary arteryPatients
Mid LAD68 (24.6)
Distal LAD13 (3.7)
Diagonal7 (2)
Ramus intermedius5 (1.4)
Obtuse marginal artery3 (0.8)
Left circumflex0 (0)
Right coronary0 (0)