Tetralogy of Fallot with anomalous origin of the right coronary artery.
This report describes a child with tetralogy of Fallot and acquired pulmonary valve atresia in whom the pulmonary blood flow was provided solely by retrograde flow from an anomalous right coronary artery originating from the main pulmonary artery. Complete repair with preservation of the native pulmonary valve and implantation of the right coronary artery into the ascending aorta is described.
Moss
R L
RL
Division of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois 60614.
Backer
C L
CL
Zales
V R
VR
Florentine
M S
MS
Mavroudis
C
C
D002648:Child; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography; D013771:Tetralogy of Fallot / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery