Recanalization of an atretic intramural left main coronary artery after bypass surgery in a pediatric patient with anomalous aortic origin of the left main coronary artery arising from the right sinus of Valsalva

Volume: 95, Issue: 4, Pages: 739 - 742
Published: Dec 5, 2019
Abstract
We report a pediatric patient with nonatherosclerotic chronic total occlusion (CTO) of the left main coronary artery (LMCA) leading to complete LMCA atresia which was successfully recanalized via retrograde techniques through a previous internal mammary bypass graft. After the CTO was treated, the artery was found to be anomalous off the right cusp with an intramural coarse and slit‐like orifice. The patient's ischemic symptoms resolved after...
Paper Details
Title
Recanalization of an atretic intramural left main coronary artery after bypass surgery in a pediatric patient with anomalous aortic origin of the left main coronary artery arising from the right sinus of Valsalva
Published Date
Dec 5, 2019
Volume
95
Issue
4
Pages
739 - 742
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