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Many normal variants of the coronary arteries exist. In this chapter we will only review coronary artery dominance and a few other common coronary artery normal variants. Other normal variants are described throughout the other chapters of the book.
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Richardson, R.R. (2020). Coronary Normal Variants. In: Atlas of Pediatric CTA of Coronary Artery Anomalies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28087-1_2
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