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Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80:1919-1920
© 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Circumflex Coronary Artery From Right Pulmonary Artery in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Emmanuel Villa, MD a , c , * , Gianluca Brancaccio, MD a , Adriano Carotti, MD a , Paola Francalanci, MD b , Roberto M. Di Donato, MD a

a Department of Cardiac Surgery, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome
b Department of Pathology, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome
c Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

Accepted for publication June 7, 2004.

* Address correspondence to Dr Villa, Dipartimento Medico-Chirurgico di Cardiologia Pediatrica, Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Piazza S Onofrio, 4, 00165 Rome, Italy (Email: emmanuel.villa{at}voila.fr).

We report the case of a newborn with the very rare association of hypoplastic left heart syndrome and aberrant origin of the circumflex coronary artery from the right pulmonary artery. This condition can jeopardize the result of the Norwood palliation.






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