The Winding Road to Dyspnea: A Case Report of an Unusual Presentation of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery

The Winding Road to Dyspnea: A Case Report of an Unusual Presentation of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery

<b>Background and Clinical Significance:</b> Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare congenital anomaly. Such patients are unlikely to survive adulthood without a major surgical correction. <b>Case Presentation:</b> We report a 30-year-old...

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Main Authors:	Allen Fooks, Ranvir Bhatia, Sanjay Sivalokanathan, Neel P Chokshi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:	Reports
Subjects:	anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery coronary computed tomography angiography sports cardiology sudden cardiac death case report
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2571-841X/7/4/114
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