Anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta: successful surgical correction in an infant with fallot's tetralogy

Anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta: successful surgical correction in an infant with fallot's tetralogy

We describe the case of a 40-day-old female patient with a history of breathlessness since birth who was referred to our hospital for surgical correction of common arterial trunk. The invasive investigation disclosed a Fallot¢s tetralogy anatomy associated with an anomalous origin of the left pulmon...

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Main Authors: Fernando Amaral, Mônica A. C. Teixeira, João A. Granzotti, Paulo Henrique Manso, Walter V. A. Vicente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2002-11-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2002001400011

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