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An adult case of Bland-White-Garland syndrome with Vieussens' arterial ring.
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The Anterior Mitral Valve Leaflet Prolapse as a Key to Diagnosis of ALCAPA Syndrome.
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Clinic of Cardiovascular Diseases, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius, Lithuania; Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos, Vilnius, Lithuania. Electronic address:
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- ALCAPA syndrome is a rare congenital heart condition where the left coronary artery improperly originates from the pulmonary artery, leading to serious health risks.
- The case series presented focuses on how ALCAPA can cause anterior mitral valve leaflet prolapse, a specific heart valve problem.
- Understanding the mechanisms behind these conditions is important for recognizing ALCAPA syndrome early on in patients.
From asymptomatic adult patient to cardiopulmonary resuscitation - treatment of ALCAPA with total arterial myocardial revascularisation and mitral valve repair.
J Cardiothorac Surg
June 2024
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Centre, Goethe University and University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
Background: Anomalous left coronary artery originating from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA), is a unique congenital anomaly, comprising only 0.24-0.46% of all congenital cardiac anomalies.
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Department of Radiology, Clinic of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (S.G., C.G., J.B., M.P.), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland.
Interposition of right internal iliac artery free-graft for left coronary artery reimplantation in adults with anomalous left coronary artery originating from the pulmonary artery: case series and long-term results.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
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Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic.
Anomalous left coronary artery originating from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is an infrequent congenital anomaly. Presentation of this syndrome is rare in adults. Nevertheless, adult patients are at risk of ischaemia, arrhythmias or sudden cardiac death and always require surgical intervention.
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