Congenital Left Ventricular Splint in an Adult Patient with Unrepaired Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
Authors: Sabbath, Adam M.1; Trivedi, Kalyani2; Klewer, Scott E.3; Sorrell, Vincent L.
Source: Congenital Heart Disease, Volume 2, Number 4, July/August 2007 , pp. 275-279(5)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing
Abstract:
A 24-year-old woman presented with a recent increase in dyspnea on exertion and development of presyncope. The patient stated that she has reproducible episodes of dizziness and near fainting when she climbs a flight of stairs and activity is limited to a slow gait.Keywords: Anomalous Coronary Artery; Congenital Heart Disease; Myosplint; Echocardiography; Cardiac MRI
Document Type: Research article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2007.00110.x
Affiliations: 1: Sarver Heart Center, 2: Pediatric Cardiology, 3: Steele Children's Research Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Ari, USA

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