Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the main pulmonary artery

A case of anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the main pulmonary artery, in a previously asymptomatic young woman, is presented. Direct transposition into the aortic root of the anomalous vessel was performed. To our knowledge this is the 4th case of this malformation to be successful...

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Published inEuropean journal of cardiology Vol. 7; no. 5-6; p. 451
Main Authors Bortolotti, U, Casarotto, D, Betti, D, De Mozzi, P L, Stritoni, P, Cévese, P G
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands 01.07.1978
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Adult
Aorta, Thoracic - surgery
Aortography
Cardiac Catheterization
Coronary Vessel Anomalies - diagnostic imaging
Coronary Vessel Anomalies - surgery
Female
Humans
Pulmonary Artery - abnormalities
Pulmonary Artery - diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Artery - surgery
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Summary:A case of anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the main pulmonary artery, in a previously asymptomatic young woman, is presented. Direct transposition into the aortic root of the anomalous vessel was performed. To our knowledge this is the 4th case of this malformation to be successfully corrected.
ISSN:0301-4711