ALCAPA syndrome: not just a pediatric disease

E Peña, ET Nguyen, N Merchant, C Dennie - Radiographics, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) syndrome
is a rare congenital coronary artery anomaly. There are two types of ALCAPA syndrome: the …

Novel insights into an old controversy: is coronary artery ectasia a variant of coronary atherosclerosis?

E Yetkin, J Waltenberger - Clinical research in cardiology, 2007 - Springer
Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is defined as a localized or diffuse non-obstructive lesion of
the epicardial coronary arteries with a luminal dilation exceeding 1.5-fold the diameter of the …

Imaging of coronary artery anomalies

B Sundaram, R Kreml, S Patel - Radiologic Clinics, 2010 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Coronary artery anomalies (CAA) are rarely encountered in the general population. CAA
may be either an isolated finding or associated with major congenital cardiac anomalies. 1 …

Myocardial Infarction in Children after COVID-19 and Risk Factors for Thrombosis

E Cinteză, C Voicu, C Filip, M Ioniță, M Popescu… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in children is rather anecdotic. However, following COVID-
19, some conditions may develop which may favor thrombosis, myocardial infarction, and …

Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery in adulthood on CT and MRI

A Khanna, DA Torigian, VA Ferrari… - American Journal of …, 2005 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Discussion In 1885, Brooks [1] was the first to show that coronary arteries may anomalously
originate from the PA. ALCAPA, otherwise known as Bland-White-Garland syndrome, is a …

The prevalence of coronary artery variations on coronary computed tomography angiography

C Erol, M Seker - Acta Radiologica, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) can delineate the
coronary artery anatomy precisely. Basic knowledge of the normal coronary artery anatomy …

Coronary dilatation and endothelial inflammation in neonates born to mothers with preeclampsia

IC Lin, TY Hsu, YL Tain, CC Tsai, HC Huang… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate the cardiovascular features and endothelium in neonates born to
mothers with preeclampsia. Study design In this combined observational cohort and case …

Regional differences in vascular graft degradation and regeneration contribute to dilation

Z Wang, SM Mithieux, KM Blum, T Yi… - … Engineering Part A, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Severe coronary artery disease is often treated with a coronary artery bypass graft using an
autologous blood vessel. When this is not available, a commercially available synthetic graft …

Coronary artery dilatation in LEOPARD syndrome. A child case and literature review

Y Iwasaki, H Horigome… - Congenital Heart …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT LEOPARD syndrome (LS) is a rare inherited disease with multiple somatic
abnormalities. LS and Noonan syndrome (NS) share many features, including …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of anatomy, variation and anomalies of the coronary arteries with coronary computed tomography angiography.

C Erol, M Koplay, Y Paksoy - Anatolian Journal of Cardiology …, 2013 - jag.journalagent.com
Recent technical advances in computed tomography (CT) have improved image quality,
diagnostic performance and accuracy of coronary CT angiography (CCTA). Latest dose …