- Case Report
- A Case of Right Pulmonary Artery Arising from Ascending Aorta
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Chan Uhng Joo, Nam Ki Kim, Ja Hong Kuk, Doing Geun Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(9):1303-1306. Published online September 15, 1992
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The anomaly consisting of one pulmonary artery arising from the ascending aorta while the other originates normally from the right ventricle is a rare congenital malformation. Early surgery is desirable to prevent pulmonary vascular obstructive disease.
The autoors experienced a patient of right pulmonary artery arising from ascending aorta who had severe respiratory distress. Echocardiographic study and autopsy findings showed anomalous... |
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