title: Diagnosis of anomalous origin of left coronary artery from pulmonary artery in an adult by 64-slice CT angiography.
abstract: Anomalous origin of Left Coronary Artery from Pulmonary Artery (ALCAPA) presenting in adult age is a rare entity. We report an adult patient with exertional angina, who was diagnosed to have ALCAPA conclusively and non-invasively by 64-slice CT angiography.
authors.affiliation: Vijaya Heart Foundation, Vijaya Hospitals, Vadapalani, Chennai, India.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Krishnamoorthy
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Venkatesh
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Vijayakumar
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Preeetham
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ramanathan
mesh_terms: D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed