Origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary trunk [Anomalous origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery ALCAPA ] is a rare congenital heart defect ALCAPA is one of the common causes of myocardial ischemia or infarction in infants and children In this report we present an eleven years old patient presenting with murmur and accompanied by echocardiographic findings of dilated cardiomyopathy and angiocardiographic investigation that revealed left coronary artery originating from the pulmonary artery Turk Arch Ped 2012; 47: 298 301
Pulmoner arterden çıkan anormal sol koroner arter [ ldquo;Anomalous origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery rdquo; ALCAPA ] nadir görülen bir doğuştan kalp anomalisidir Süt çocukları ve çocuklarda ALCAPA miyokardiyal iskemi veya infarktüsün sık karşılaşılan sebeplerinden birisidir Bu makalede hastanemize üfürüm duyulması nedeniyle başvuran ve ekokardiyografik olarak dilate kardiomyopati ve kateter anjiyografisinde sol koroner arterin pulmoner arterden köken aldığı görülen 11 yaşındaki bir hastamız sunulmuştur.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Subjects | Health Care Administration |
Journal Section | Case Report |
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Publication Date | December 1, 2012 |
Published in Issue | Year 2012 |