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Congenital Coronary Artery Anomaly (CAA)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

ArrhythmiasAvoid TachycardiaAvoid HypotensionAvoid HypertensionAvoid StressorsMyocardial Ischemia RiskSudden Cardiac Death Risk

Pathophysiology

A congenital coronary artery anomaly (CAA) is an abnormality of the origin, course, or structure of a coronary artery — by convention, a pattern found in under 1 percent of the population. Invasive...

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