Intraoperative Diagnosis of ALCAPA Complicating an Aortopulmonary Window Repair

World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2022 Jan;13(1):92-94. doi: 10.1177/2150135120975761. Epub 2021 Apr 28.

Abstract

We present the case of transient left ventricular dysfunction secondary to impaired left coronary artery filling after aortopulmonary window repair, caused by intraoperative diagnosis of anomalous left coronary artery from pulmonary artery. Immediate recognition and repair allowed for uneventful recovery of the patient.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Bland White Garland Syndrome*
  • Coronary Vessel Anomalies*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Artery / surgery
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left*