Open AccessIncidentally detected right pulmonary artery agenesis with right coronary artery collateralization
Author(s) -
N. Mikaberidze,
Ythan Goldberg,
Khashayar Khosraviani,
Cynthia C. Taub
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1569-9293
pISSN - 1569-9285
DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivt438
Subject(s) - medicine , right pulmonary artery , right coronary artery , collateralization , cardiology , hypoplasia , agenesis , pulmonary artery , left pulmonary artery , radiology , surgery , coronary angiography , myocardial infarction , finance , economics , collateral
Unilateral pulmonary artery agenesis (UPAA) with pulmonary hypoplasia is a rare congenital anomaly. We describe a 71-year old male who was incidentally diagnosed with the right UPAA and a hypoplastic right lung supplied by collateralized right coronary.
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