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Ruptured giant major aortopulmonary collateral artery

Author(s) -

Matthew J. Brooks,

S. Joshi,

Leeanne Grigg

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

european heart journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336

H-Index - 293

eISSN - 1522-9645

pISSN - 0195-668X

DOI - 10.1093/eurheartj/ehs317

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , pulmonary atresia , pulmonary artery , brachiocephalic artery , right pulmonary artery , artery , surgery , aorta , aortic arch

A 47-year-old female with pulmonary atresia ( Panel E ) and ventricular septal defect (VSD) presented to our hospital with severe chest pain and dyspnoea. Her diagnosis had been established in early infancy at which time it was deemed inoperable, and she had since been declined transplantation. She had a single giant major aortopulmonary collateral artery (MAPCA) arising from an aneurysmal brachiocephalic artery and connecting distally …

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