Abnormal Origin of the Left Coronary Artery: When the Bloodstream Finds its Way
Teaching Point: Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA syndrome) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by a steal phenomenon; it must be recognized, as a prompt treatment may prevent life-threatening complications such as myocardial infarction, mitral dys...
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| author | Amin Mahsouli Cristina Anca Dragean |
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| description | Teaching Point: Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA syndrome) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by a steal phenomenon; it must be recognized, as a prompt treatment may prevent life-threatening complications such as myocardial infarction, mitral dysfunction, and malignant dysrhythmias in adults. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3a67661886524348af4d71465d63ea182023-05-18T06:49:28ZengUbiquity PressJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2514-82812023-04-011071262610.5334/jbsr.30852986Abnormal Origin of the Left Coronary Artery: When the Bloodstream Finds its WayAmin Mahsouli0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2824-9508Cristina Anca Dragean1Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, UCLCliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, UCLTeaching Point: Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA syndrome) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by a steal phenomenon; it must be recognized, as a prompt treatment may prevent life-threatening complications such as myocardial infarction, mitral dysfunction, and malignant dysrhythmias in adults.https://account.jbsr.be/index.php/up-j-jbsr/article/view/3085alcapa syndromelca steal phenomenoncoronary anomalymyocardial infarction |
| spellingShingle | Amin Mahsouli Cristina Anca Dragean Abnormal Origin of the Left Coronary Artery: When the Bloodstream Finds its Way Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology alcapa syndrome lca steal phenomenon coronary anomaly myocardial infarction |
| title | Abnormal Origin of the Left Coronary Artery: When the Bloodstream Finds its Way |
| title_full | Abnormal Origin of the Left Coronary Artery: When the Bloodstream Finds its Way |
| title_fullStr | Abnormal Origin of the Left Coronary Artery: When the Bloodstream Finds its Way |
| title_full_unstemmed | Abnormal Origin of the Left Coronary Artery: When the Bloodstream Finds its Way |
| title_short | Abnormal Origin of the Left Coronary Artery: When the Bloodstream Finds its Way |
| title_sort | abnormal origin of the left coronary artery when the bloodstream finds its way |
| topic | alcapa syndrome lca steal phenomenon coronary anomaly myocardial infarction |
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