A ‘Masked’ Anomalous Left Coronary Artery From Pulmonary Artery: Utility of Endoluminal Views
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-021-02714-x
Abstract: We present the cardiac CT images of 5-month infant with aorto-pulmonary window along with anomalous left coronary artery from pulmonary artery along with endoluminal views which help the surgeons in pre-planning of baffle orientation. read more here.
Keywords: artery; coronary artery; artery pulmonary; left coronary ... See more keywords
Congenital Aortic-Left Atrial Tunnel with Coarctation and Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery: A First-of-its-kind Case Report
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-022-02901-4
Abstract: Aortic-left atrial (Ao-LA) tunnel is an extremely rare vascular anomaly that involves an abnormal channel originating from the sinuses of the Valsalva and terminating in the left atrium. We present an unusual case of prenatally… read more here.
Keywords: left atrial; atrial tunnel; coronary artery; artery ... See more keywords
A numerical study on hemodynamics in the left coronary bifurcation with normal and hypertension conditions
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DOI: 10.1007/s10237-018-1056-1
Abstract: In this study, a three-dimensional analysis of the non-Newtonian blood flow was carried out in the left coronary bifurcation. The Casson model and hyperelastic and rigid models were used as the constitutive equation for blood… read more here.
Keywords: shear stress; left coronary; coronary bifurcation; hemodynamics ... See more keywords
Syphilitic aortitis: chronic left coronary ostial occlusion and aortic regurgitation with aortitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01523-y
Abstract: Before the discovery of penicillin, tertiary syphilis was the most common cause of thoracic aneurysms, but now cardiovascular syphilis is a clinical rarity in developed countries. We report a case of 69-year-old man who presented… read more here.
Keywords: aortitis; aortitis chronic; coronary ostial; left coronary ... See more keywords
Type A aortic dissection with left coronary malperfusion
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-021-01728-9
Abstract: Left coronary artery malperfusion is a fatal complication of acute type A aortic dissection. However, effective treatment strategies have not yet been established. Herein, we report two cases of left coronary artery malperfusion successfully treated… read more here.
Keywords: left coronary; malperfusion; type aortic; aortic dissection ... See more keywords
The complementary nature of multimodal imaging in the management of an anomalous aortic origin of the right coronary artery from the left coronary cusp
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DOI: 10.1007/s12350-020-02209-x
Abstract: Anomalous aortic origins of coronary arteries (AAOCA) are congenital abnormalities involving the origin and course of coronary arteries and present with diverse clinical manifestations in patients ranging from asymptomatic incidental findings to sudden cardiac death. The current case describes… read more here.
Keywords: coronary cusp; coronary artery; anomalous aortic; left coronary ... See more keywords
Differences in routes of guiding catheters for left coronary artery according to access sites assessed by the combined angiography-computed tomography system
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DOI: 10.1007/s12928-020-00681-3
Abstract: Differences in guiding catheters (GCs) manipulations and selections among different access sites are currently unclear. We examined the differences in the routes of GCs for the left coronary artery (LCA) among the right radial, left… read more here.
Keywords: coronary artery; left coronary; guiding catheters; access ... See more keywords
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, myocardial scar and coronary flow pattern in anomalous origin of left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2017.08.004
Abstract: Background Anomalous origin of left coronary artery from pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a very rare congenital heart defect characterized by myocardial ischemia and ultimately scaring. The scar burden will determine eventual recovery of left ventricular… read more here.
Keywords: artery; coronary flow; flow pattern; left coronary ... See more keywords
ANOMALOUS LEFT CORONARY ARTERY PRESENTING WITH SYNCOPE AND AVR ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)33052-3
Abstract: Anomalous coronary morphologies present uncommon electrocardiographic and clinical presentations that warrant urgent diagnostics and interventions. A 15-year-old male experienced his first syncopal event after running a 400-meter race. After a minute of unconsciousness, emergency services… read more here.
Keywords: presenting syncope; coronary artery; left coronary; artery presenting ... See more keywords
Presence of reduced regional left ventricular function even in the absence of left ventricular wall scar tissue in the long term after repair of an anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951117001421
Abstract: Abstract Background We sought to assess left ventricular regional function in patients with and without left ventricular wall scar tissue in the long term after repair of an anomalous origin of the left coronary artery… read more here.
Keywords: left coronary; scar tissue; artery; left ventricular ... See more keywords
Effective myocardial perfusion and concomitant haemodynamic status determine the clinical diversity of anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951119003299
Abstract: Abstract Background: Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery is a rare congenital heart disease (CHD) with diverse clinical presentations despite the same anatomy. Factors determining this heterogeneous presentation are not well understood. Method… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary artery; coronary artery; artery; artery pulmonary ... See more keywords