Multi-slice computed tomography of the anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery in a young child

• Published in: Cardiology in the young Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 202 - 203
• Main Authors: Hu, Xi-hong, Huang, Guo-ying, Pa, Mier
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.04.2012
• Subjects: Cardiovascular disease; Coronary vessels; Pulmonary arteries; Veins & arteries; image; Heart defect; congenital

Computed tomography images including maximum intensity projection, curved reconstruction, and volume rendering show the left main coronary artery, which originated from the posterior aspect of the main pulmonary artery along with left anterior descending (Fig 1), and an enlarged tortuous right coron...