An unusual association: anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery from the thoracic aorta with total anomalous venous return of the left lung.
This report describes an extremely rare case involving anomalous origin of the left pulmonary branch from the thoracic aorta associated with ipsilateral anomalous pulmonary venous return in a 4-month-old boy and its successful repair.
Maizza
Anna
A
Ospedale del Cuore, Fondazione G Monasterio, National Research Institute, Massa, Italy.
Cantinotti
Massimiliano
M
Susini
Carla
C
Ahel
Vladlimir
V
Assanta
Nadia
N
Luisi
Stefano
S
Murzi
Bruno
B
D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D056346:Sternotomy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed