Congenital left ventricular splint in an adult patient with unrepaired anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery.
A 24-year-old woman presented with a recent increase in dyspnea on exertion and development of presyncope. The patient stated that she has reproducible episodes of dizziness and near fainting when she climbs a flight of stairs and activity is limited to a slow gait.
Sabbath
Adam M
AM
Sarver Heart Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA.
Trivedi
Kalyani
K
Klewer
Scott E
SE
Sorrell
Vincent L
VL
D000328:Adult; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000150:complications*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging