Case Report: ALCAPA syndrome: successful repair with an anatomical and physiological alternative surgical technique [version 2; referees: 2 approved]

Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery, or ALCAPA syndrome, is a rare congenital cardiac disease that can cause myocardial infarction, heart failure and even death in paediatric patients. Only few untreated patients survive until adult age. Here we present the case of a 33-year-old...

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Main Authors: Luis Gustavo Vilá Mollinedo, Andrés Jaime Uribe, José Luis Aceves Chimal, Roberto Pablo Martínez-Rubio, Karen Patricia Hernández-Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2016-08-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/5-1680/v2