Incidentally detected right pulmonary artery agenesis with right coronary artery collateralization.

نویسندگان

  • Nino Mikaberidze
  • Ythan Goldberg
  • Khashayar Khosraviani
  • Cynthia Taub
چکیده

Unilateral pulmonary artery agenesis (UPAA) with pulmonary hypoplasia is a rare congenital anomaly. We describe a 71-year old male who was incidentally diagnosed with the right UPAA and a hypoplastic right lung supplied by collateralized right coronary.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery

دوره 18 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014