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Anomalous left pulmonary artery origin from internal carotid artery: prospective echocardiographic diagnosis of a previously unknown variant

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 March 2015

Poonam P. Thankavel ,
Laura C. Martho  and
Ilana Zeltser
Poonam P. Thankavel*
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Laura C. Martho
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Ilana Zeltser
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas, Texas, United States of America
*
Correspondence to: Dr P. P. Thankavel, MD, Division of Pediatric Cardiology UT Southwestern Medical Center, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas 1935 Medical District Dr Dallas, TX 75235, United States of America. Tel: (214) 456-2333; Fax: (214) 456-8066; Email: poonam.punjwani@childrens.com
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Abstract

We present a neonate with dextrocardia, tetralogy of Fallot, right arch, and aberrant left subclavian artery with left pulmonary artery origin from the left internal carotid artery, which is previously unreported.

Keywords

Isolated left pulmonarytetralogy of Fallotdextrocardia
Type
Images in Congenital Cardiac Disease
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 26 , Issue 1 , January 2016 , pp. 139 - 142
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Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2015 

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