The levoatriocardinal vein provides alternative egress from the left atrium to the systemic veins in left-sided obstructive lesions. Although rare, it has been described in association with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. We report a case of hypoplastic left heart syndrome with levoatriocardinal vein and aberrant right subclavian artery where cardiac magnetic resonance imaging/angiography proved to be a valuable imaging modality for pre-operative evaluation.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4797064 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1047951113002370 | DOI Listing |
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