Myocardial bridging is a congenital coronary anomaly with normal epicardial coronary artery
taking an intra-myocardial course also described as tunneled artery. The majority of patients …

MB, myocardial bridge; min., minimum; max., maximum; LAD, left anterior descending
coronary artery; P, proximal; M, middle; D, distal; CT, computed tomography; RCA, right …

The heart is a muscular pump that serves two functions:(1) to collect blood from the tissues
of the body and pump it to the lungs and (2) to collect blood from the lungs and pump it to all …

Background Myocardial bridging (MB) is usually considered a benign condition but may
result in myocardial ischemia, myocardial infarction (MI), exercise-induced tachycardia …

The clinical significance and subsequent management of the various types of coronary
artery anomalies (CAAs) are different, as is the relationship to sudden death, coronary artery …

Diagnosis. CAA detection techniques include color-flow Doppler echocardiography,
especially in case of an ectopic origin of the left main or right coronary artery and of a …

The objective of the study was to explore the prevalence and characteristics of myocardial
bridging in patients who underwent coronary angiography and to also evaluate the …

Although some myocardial bridges can be asymptomatic, their presence often causes
coronary disease either through direct compression of the “tunnel” segment or through …

This study was performed to evaluate the influences of the myocardial bridges on the plaque
initializations and progression in the coronary arteries. The wall structure is changed due to …

Introduction Myocardial bridging (MB) is a common and usually benign inborn coronary
abnormality that may lead to anginal symptoms, acute coronary syndrome, arrhythmias, and …