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Published in: Pediatric Cardiology 8/2011

01-12-2011 | Case Report

Infant-Type Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery From the Main Pulmonary Artery Diagnosed With Sixty-Four Multislice Computed Tomography

Authors: Habiba Mizouni, Nidhal Ben Moussa, Fatma Ouarda, Hela Msaad, Emna Menif

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 8/2011

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A 5-month-old girl was referred to the paediatric cardiology department for dyspnea, pallor, and failure to thrive. The onset of symptoms occurred about 8 weeks after birth. Her electrocardiogram showed ischemic change. …
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Metadata
Title
Infant-Type Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery From the Main Pulmonary Artery Diagnosed With Sixty-Four Multislice Computed Tomography
Authors
Habiba Mizouni
Nidhal Ben Moussa
Fatma Ouarda
Hela Msaad
Emna Menif
Publication date
01-12-2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 8/2011
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-011-9995-7

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