Anomalous left coronary artery origin from the pulmonary artery: an unusual late presentation of Bland-Garland-White syndrome.
A 43-year-old woman presented with exertional dyspnea. On investigation, she was found to have ischemic left ventricular dysfunction on the basis of an anomalous left coronary artery originating from the pulmonary artery. She underwent successful surgical correction of this congenital anomaly that usually presents in childhood.
Ielasi
Alfonso
A
Interventional Cardiology Unit, Centre for Cardiovascular Prevention, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Latib
Azeem
A
Spagnolo
Pietro
P
Montorfano
Matteo
M
Colombo
Antonio
A
D000328:Adult; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D013577:Syndrome; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology