Anomalous Origin of the Right Pulmonary Artery From the Ascending Aorta in a 10-Month-Old Child

Anomalous origin of the right pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta is a rare congenital deformity associated with poor quality of life and reduced life expectancy. Without a corrective surgery, less than one third of cases will live to see their sixth month. We report a case of a 10-month-old m...

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Main Authors: Pedro Pallangyo MD, MPH, Frederick Lyimo MD, Paulina Nicholaus MD, Maria Mtolera MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709616648992