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Diagnosing Anomalous Coronary Artery (ACA)

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  • Chest X-ray
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
  • Echocardiogram (echo)
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Computed tomography angiography (CTA)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)
  • Nuclear imaging
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  • Chest X-ray
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
  • Echocardiogram (echo)
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Computed tomography angiography (CTA)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)
  • Nuclear imaging
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How Is Anomalous Coronary Artery Diagnosed?

The doctor will perform a physical examination, listening to the heart and lungs, and make other observations that help in the diagnosis.

Diagnostic testing for congenital heart disease varies by age, clinical condition, and institutional preferences. Some tests that may be recommended include the following:

Chest X-ray

Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)

Echocardiogram (echo)

Cardiac catheterization

Computed tomography angiography (CTA)

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)

Nuclear imaging

ACA may be found during diagnostic procedures performed for symptoms that are related to other problems or conditions.

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