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Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary trunk
José Luis Attab dos Santos; Igor Matos Lago; José Fábio Fabris Júnior; Clemente Greguolo; Elias de Mello Ayres Neto; Luis Albanes Neto
Santa Casa de Ribeirão Preto - Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
Mailing Address Mailing Address: Igor Matos Lago Rua Dr. Soares Romeu, 31 14020-370 Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil E-mail: igormatoslago@cardiol.br
Key words: Coronary artery/abnormalities, coronary artery/congenital defects, angiography.
A fifteen-month-old child with congestive heart failure since the age of three months, treated with furosemide, captopril, and digoxin.
Electrocardiogram: sinus rhythm; HR: 130 bpm; right axis deviation: > 90 degrees; diffuse changes in ventricular repolarization.
Angiographic diagnosis: anomalous origin of the left coronary artery.
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Manuscript received January 13, 2006; revised Manuscript received February 4, 2006; accepted February 4, 2006.
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18 Jan 2007 -
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Dec 2006
