Reimplantation of an Anomalous Coronary Artery Arising from the Pulmonary Artery

نویسندگان

  • Andrea Quarti
  • Alessandro D'Alfonso
  • Massimo Colaneri
  • Alessandra Baldinelli
  • Maria Grazia Bettuzzi
  • Marco Pozzi
چکیده

A case of anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery in a patient with the origin of the coronary opposite to the aorta is reported. Between many surgical options we conclude to reestablish a double coronary system reconnecting the coronary through a conduit created with a pulmonary wall baffle and an autologous pericardial patch.

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دوره 2009  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009