TETRALOGY OF FALLOT WITH ANOMALOUS ORIGIN OF THE RIGHT CORONARY-ARTERY

Authors
MOSS RL BACKER CL ZALES VR FLORENTINE MS MAVROUDIS C
Citation
Rl. Moss et al., TETRALOGY OF FALLOT WITH ANOMALOUS ORIGIN OF THE RIGHT CORONARY-ARTERY, The Annals of thoracic surgery, 59(1), 1995, pp. 229-231
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
The Annals of thoracic surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00034975
Volume
59
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
229 - 231
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4975(1995)59:1<229:TOFWAO>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
This report describes a child with tetralogy of Fallot and acquired pu lmonary valve atresia in whom the pulmonary blood flow was provided so lely by retrograde now from an anomalous right coronary artery origina ting from the main pulmonary artery. Complete repair with preservation of the native pulmonary valve and implantation of the right coronary artery into the ascending aorta is described.