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01-07-2010 | Case Report

An Unusual Association: Anomalous Origin of the Left Pulmonary Artery From the Thoracic Aorta With Total Anomalous Venous Return of the Left Lung

Authors: Anna Maizza, Massimiliano Cantinotti, Carla Susini, Vladlimir Ahel, Nadia Assanta, Stefano Luisi, Bruno Murzi

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 5/2010

Abstract

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.

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Title: An Unusual Association: Anomalous Origin of the Left Pulmonary Artery From the Thoracic Aorta With Total Anomalous Venous Return of the Left Lung
Authors: Anna Maizza
Massimiliano Cantinotti
Carla Susini
Vladlimir Ahel
Nadia Assanta
Stefano Luisi
Bruno Murzi
Publication date: 01-07-2010
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 5/2010
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-009-9635-7

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