Abstract

CHIESA, Pedro; DURAN, Ariel; VINAS, Sergio  and  LEONE, Ruben. Origen anómalo de la arteria coronaria izquierda desde el tronco de la arteria pulmonar: Primer caso reportado en Uruguay diagnosticado mediante tomografía multicorte. Rev.Urug.Cardiol. [online]. 2013, vol.28, n.3, pp.392-396. ISSN 1688-0420.

We report the case of a female infant that was admitted for heart failure; a dilated cardiomyopathy due to the existence of an anomalous origin of the left coronary artery was diagnosed. The interest of this case is that the diagnosis was made by a multislice tomography whose data were confirmed by cardiac catheterization.

Keywords : CORONARY ARTERY;     CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; THORACIC SURGERY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY.

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