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Aortopulmonary Collateral Artery from the Proximal Ascending Aorta: A Rare Anatomical Finding
- Source :
- World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery; September 2020, Vol. 11 Issue: 5 p669-671, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries is a rare congenital heart lesion in which pulmonary blood supply may arise from different segments of the aorta. We report an unusual case of a newborn with a major collateral artery originating from the proximal ascending aorta. Successful reparative surgery was undertaken.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 21501351
- Volume :
- 11
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs54081250
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1177/2150135120918205