Dual Origin of the Left Coronary Artery with Vestigial Branch Arising from the Aorta and Main Trunk Arising from the Pulmonary Artery

A 3-month-old infant presented with cardiomegaly, mitral insufficiency, myocardial ischemia, and congestive heart failure suggestive of anomalous left coronary artery. A vestigial left coronary artery was demonstrated on angiography and was thought to represent the only abnormality. At autopsy, the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Fetal and pediatric pathology 1986, Vol.5 (3-4), p.373-378
Hauptverfasser: Small, Eric J., Sivakoff, Mark C., Dahms, Beverly Barrett
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Zusammenfassung:A 3-month-old infant presented with cardiomegaly, mitral insufficiency, myocardial ischemia, and congestive heart failure suggestive of anomalous left coronary artery. A vestigial left coronary artery was demonstrated on angiography and was thought to represent the only abnormality. At autopsy, the infant had a vestigial left coronary artery arising from the aorta but in addition had a normal caliber anomalous left coronary artery arising from the pulmonary artery.
ISSN:1551-3815
0277-0938
1551-3823
DOI:10.3109/15513818609068863