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A rare case of anomalous origin of the left main coronary artery in an adult patient

Anomalous origin of left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare congenital anomaly that causes a left-to-right shunt via the coronary system, resulting in coronary steal. We report an unusual case of a healthy 48 years-old patient presenting with dyspnea on exertion and mild ch...

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Autores principales: Dionne, Pierre O, Poirier, Nancy, Forcillo, Jessica, Stevens, Louis M, Chartrand-Lefebvre, Carl, Mansour, Samer, Noiseux, Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23336304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-15