[Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery. Surgical therapy using a miniaturized heart-lung machine].
Anomalies of the coronary arteries are rare, congenital heart diseases which often require surgical therapy. We report on a patient with an aberrant left coronary artery originating from the right coronary artery and discuss the operative procedure using a miniaturized heart-lung machine.
Christiansen
Stefan
S
Klinik für Thorax-,Herz- und Gefässchirurgie, Universitätsklinik Aachen, Germany. schristiansen@ukaachen.de
Aranda-Carrero
Monika
M
Brose
Stefan
S
Demircan
Lüftü
L
Autschbach
Rüdiger
R
D000328:Adult; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004867:Equipment Design; D006355:Heart-Lung Machine; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008323:Mammary Arteries / Q000601:surgery; D008904:Miniaturization / Q000295:instrumentation