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World J Clin Cases. Dec 6, 2022; 10(34): 12799-12803
Published online Dec 6, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i34.12799
Congenital absence of the right coronary artery: A case report
Xiao-Yong Zhu, Xin-Hu Tang
Xiao-Yong Zhu, Xin-Hu Tang, Department of Cardiology, Jiujiang University Affiliated Hospital, Jiujiang 332000, Jiangxi Province, China
Author contributions: Zhu XY reviewed the literature and contributed to manuscript drafting and revising, was the patient’s doctors and contributed to collecting the patient’s medical data and making a revision to the manuscript; Tang XH was responsible for the revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content; all authors issued final approval for the version to be submitted.
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Corresponding author: Xin-Hu Tang, MD, Chief Physician, Doctor, Department of Cardiology, Jiujiang University Affiliated Hospital, No. 57 Xunyang East Road, Xunyang District, Jiujiang 332000, Jiangxi Province, China. 18879292198@163.com
Received: October 14, 2022
Peer-review started: October 14, 2022
First decision: October 24, 2022
Revised: October 30, 2022
Accepted: November 8, 2022
Article in press: November 8, 2022
Published online: December 6, 2022
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Core Tip

Core Tip: A rare case of congenital absence of the right coronary artery was identified during coronary angiography of a patient.