Typically presents with paroxysms of poor feeding, pallor, cough, tachypnea, respiratory distress, and diaphoresis
Irritability, crying, appearance of being in pain (especially after m...
Direct reimplantation of th...
Untreated, 90% of those who present in infancy will die before the age of 1 year, usually at 1 to 2 months of age (when pulmonary vascular resistance falls).
Late results after su...
Azakie A, Russell JL, McCrindle BW, et al. Anatomic repair of anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery by aortic reimplantation: early survival, patterns of ventricu...
746.85 Coronary artery anomaly
Q24.5 Malformation of coronary vessels
450301003 Anomalous origin of left coronary artery from pulmonary artery (disorder)
Q: How do you differentiate crying from the symptoms of myocardial ischemia from crying from colic?
A: This is not easy, but clinical assessment should manifest the signs of CHF, shock, and low car...
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<bold>Figure 11.16</bold> Multidetector computed tomographic image of a patient with anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left sinus of Valsalva and a course between the aorta and pulmonary artery (RCA, right coronary artery; LAD, left anterior descending; LC, left circumflex; AO, aorta; RVOT, right ventricular outflow tract).
<bold>Figure 11.16</bold> Multidetector computed tomographic image of a patient with anomalous origin of the right coronary ar...
<bold>Figure 11.17</bold> Anomalous origin of the circumflex from the right coronary artery. <bold>Top left.</bold> Note the long left main and absence of a circumflex during injection of the left coronary artery. <bold>Top right.</bold> Review of the right anterior oblique (RAO) left ventriculogram shows the telltale dot behind the aortic root, created by an end-on look at the anomalous circumflex coursing behind the aorta. <bold>Center left.</bold> The anomalous circumflex (Cx) originates from the right sinus of...
<bold>Figure 11.17</bold> Anomalous origin of the circumflex from the right coronary artery. <bold>Top left.</bold...