PERSISTENT ALCAPA PHYSIOLOGY AFTER ALCAPA REPAIR
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Sunilkumar MN : ALCAPA www.jrmds.in
Anomalous origin of left coronary artery from pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) or the Bland-White-Garland syndrome was first described in the year 1866 and postulated in 1933. It is an intriguing entity in the field of paediatrics as well as paediatric cardiology due to its varied presentation in the paediatric age group. This congenital heart anomaly is reported in less than 0.5% of all the congenita...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)33475-8