Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery (ALCAPA) in an Old Adult

Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery (ALCAPA) in an Old Adult

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The anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare congenital cardiac malformation. It presents predominantly in infancy and its main presenting feature is myocardial ischemia or heart failure. Survival to adulthood is quite uncommon. If untreated, mortalit...

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Main Authors: Maryam Esmaeilzadeh, Nooshin Hadizadeh, Feridoun Noohi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
Subjects:
Coronary vessel anomalies
Heart defects
congenital
Pulmonary artery
Echocardiography
Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/216

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