Left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries

Howaida G El-Said; Mohammad Ebrahim; John W Moore

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Left main coronary artery stenting in a 3.6 kg infant after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries

Howaida G El-Said, Mohammad Ebrahim, John W Moore
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego, California, United States

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Howaida G El-Said
3020 Children's Way, MC 5004, San Diego, California - 92123
United States

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DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.157033

Year : 2015 | Volume : 8 | Issue : 2 | Page : 143-146

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The patient presented with flash pulmonary edema related to severe left ventricular diastolic dysfunction several weeks after arterial switch operation (ASO) for D-transposition of the great arteries. Long segment, critical left main coronary artery stenosis in this 3.6 kilogram infant was successfully stented and resulted in resolution of the clinical findings. At 15-month follow-up, the patient remains asymptomatic and thriving.

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Correspondence Address:
Howaida G El-Said
3020 Children's Way, MC 5004, San Diego, California - 92123
United States

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.157033