[Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left sinus of Valsalva: essential role of computed tomography to clarify the coronary artery course and literature review on diagnostic and therapeutic management in 215 cases].

Coronary artery anomalies are among the most confusing topics in cardiology. Although the medical community is increasingly aware that coronary anomalies can be fatal, the reasons for a sudden fatal event and the frequency with which it occurs are generally unclear. In addition, coronary anomalies are usually compatible with normal prenatal myocardial development and postnatal growth and function, even permitting intense athletic activity.