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Rev. bras. cardiol. invasiva ; 15(4): 438-442, out.-dez. 2007. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-477845

ABSTRACT

A origem anômala da artéria coronária esquerda a partir do tronco pulmonar, conhecida como síndrome de Bland-White-Garland (BWG), é uma doença rara, que, habitualmente, leva à morte antes do primeiro ano de vida. Os autores relatam o caso de uma criança branca, com 2 anos e 6 meses de idade, portadora da síndrome de BWG, e revisam a apresentação clínica, a fisiopatologia, o diagnóstico e o tratamento desses pacientes.


The abnormal origin of the left coronary artery (LCA) from the pulmonary artery, known as Bland-White-Garland Syndrome (BWG), is a rare disease that, usually, results in death within the first year of life. The authors report the case of a 2 ½ year old Caucasian child, with BWG Syndrome. A review of the clinical presentation, physiopathology, diagnostic methods and treatment of such patients is also presented.


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Humans , Female , Child , Heart Defects, Congenital , Coronary Vessel Anomalies , Pulmonary Artery/abnormalities
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