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Left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries

The patient presented with flash pulmonary edema related to severe left ventricular diastolic dysfunction several weeks after arterial switch operation (ASO) for D-transposition of the great arteries. Long segment, critical left main coronary artery stenosis in this 3.6 kilogram infant was successfu...

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Autores principales: El-Said, Howaida G, Ebrahim, Mohammad, Moore, John W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4453185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26085768
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.157033
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description The patient presented with flash pulmonary edema related to severe left ventricular diastolic dysfunction several weeks after arterial switch operation (ASO) for D-transposition of the great arteries. Long segment, critical left main coronary artery stenosis in this 3.6 kilogram infant was successfully stented and resulted in resolution of the clinical findings. At 15-month follow-up, the patient remains asymptomatic and thriving.
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spelling pubmed-44531852015-06-17 Left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries El-Said, Howaida G Ebrahim, Mohammad Moore, John W Ann Pediatr Cardiol Case Report The patient presented with flash pulmonary edema related to severe left ventricular diastolic dysfunction several weeks after arterial switch operation (ASO) for D-transposition of the great arteries. Long segment, critical left main coronary artery stenosis in this 3.6 kilogram infant was successfully stented and resulted in resolution of the clinical findings. At 15-month follow-up, the patient remains asymptomatic and thriving. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4453185/ /pubmed/26085768 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.157033 Text en Copyright: © Annals of Pediatric Cardiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries
title Left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries
title_full Left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries
title_fullStr Left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries
title_full_unstemmed Left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries
title_short Left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries
title_sort left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4453185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26085768
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.157033
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