Association of systemic to pulmonary collateral arteries with tetralogy of Fallot and absent pulmonary valve syndrome.
Two patients with tetralogy of Fallot and absent pulmonary valve syndrome with significant systemic to pulmonary collateral arteries are described. Search for these rarely reported vessels should be included in the workup of these complex patients.
Siwik
E S
ES
Childrens Hospital, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA.
Preminger
T J
TJ
Patel
C R
CR
D000792:Angiography; D001158:Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011664:Pulmonary Valve / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013577:Syndrome; D013771:Tetralogy of Fallot / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging