SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH AND ABORTED SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH IN PATIENTS WITH ANOMALOUS AORTIC ORIGIN OF A CORONARY ARTERY (AAOCA) FROM THE INAPPROPRIATE SINUS OF VALSALVA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Abstract

Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery (AAOCA) with an interarterial and/or intramural course is a potential cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD). Yet, risk stratification and management of these patients remains controversial. We performed a systematic review of AAOCA patients with SCD or