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Situs Inversus and Coronary Artery Disease

Nevzat Erdil, MD, Levent Çetin, MD, Erol Sener, MD, Ufuk Demirkiliç, MD, Cemal Sa, MD¹

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery 1 Department of Cardiology Alkan Hospital Ankara, Turkey
Nevzat Erdil, MD Tel: 90 422 341 0660 Fax: 90 422 341 0728 email: n_erdil{at}yahoo.com Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Turgut Özal Medical Center, Inönü University Faculty of Medicine, Elazig Yolu Street, Malatya 44069, Turkey.

Situs inversus is a rare condition and there are few reports of myocardial revascularization in such patients. A 56-year-old woman with situs inversus totalis and coronary artery disease underwent successful anastomosis of the right internal mammary artery to the anterior descending coronary artery, and a saphenous vein graft to the right coronary artery.