title: Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: report of an adult case.
abstract: We report the clinical findings, pathophysiology, diagnostic characteristics, and surgical repair of anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery in a 26-year-old female patient with a clinical diagnosis of coronary heart disease.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Santa Cruz, São Paulo, SP, 398 - 04122-000, Brazil. takimura@uol.com.br
authors.forename: Celso K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Takimura
authors.forename: Allyson
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nakamoto
authors.forename: Viviane T
authors.initials: VT
authors.lastname: Hotta
authors.forename: Monica F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Campos
authors.forename: Mário
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Malamo
authors.forename: Roberto
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Otsubo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery