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...
Main Authors: | Amin Mahsouli, Cristina Anca Dragean |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2023-04-01
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Series: | Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology |
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Online Access: | https://account.jbsr.be/index.php/up-j-jbsr/article/view/3085 |
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