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Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Anomalous origin of the right pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta in 6-week-old infant

Bożena Werner
,
Agnieszka Tomik
,
Małgorzata Gołąbek-Dylewska
,
Krzysztof Godlewski
,
Maciej A. Karolczak

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2010; 7 (4): 407–410
Online publish date: 2011/01/03
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The authors present 6-week-old-male baby with the anomalous origin of the right pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta resulting in heart failure. The anomaly was diagnosed with echocardiography and confirmed by angiography. He was operated on, the direct end -to-side anastomosis of the right pulmonary artery to the main pulmonary trunk was performed with good results.
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heart failure, origin of the right pulmonary artery from ascending aorta

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