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. 2025 Feb;12(1):717-722.
doi: 10.1002/ehf2.15094. Epub 2024 Sep 23.

Pulmonary hypertension associated with anomalous left coronary artery originating from the pulmonary artery

Anqi Duan  1 , Zhihua Huang  1 , Zhihui Zhao  1 , Qing Zhao  1 , Qin Luo  1 , Zhihong Liu  1
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Pulmonary hypertension associated with anomalous left coronary artery originating from the pulmonary artery

Anqi Duan et al. ESC Heart Fail. 2025 Feb.
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Keywords: Coronary vessel anomaly; Mitral valve; Pulmonary hypertension.

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Figure 1
Coronary artery computed tomography angiography. The image shows an anomalous origin of the left main coronary artery from the right wall of the main pulmonary artery (highlighted by the red arrow).
Figure 2
Figure 2
Coronary angiography. The image shows rich collateral circulation between the right and left coronary arteries.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Three‐dimensional cardiac imaging. Imaging demonstrates successful correction of the origin of the left coronary artery.
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