Birth Defect of the Right Coronary Artery: About a Case Report

Abstract

The anomaly of the origin of the right coronary artery is an extremely rare anomaly. If the discovery is most often made during coronary angiography, the per operative discovery has been described and exposes the risk of lesion of this artery. We report the case of a per operative discovery of a birth defect of the right coronary artery in a young patient operated for infective endocarditis complicated with aortic insufficiency.