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Main pulmonary artery continuing as right pulmonary artery with trifurcation at its origin and aberrant origin of left pulmonary artery from ascending aorta in a case of tetralogy of Fallot

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Anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta is a rare cardiac malformation described with tetralogy of Fallot. Trifurcation of right pulmonary artery after origin from the main pulmonary artery has not been reported in literature yet. 

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  1. Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

    Sachin Mahajan, Vidur Bansal & Pankaj Aggarwal

  2. Department of Cardiology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

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Mahajan, S., Bansal, V., Aggarwal, P. et al. Main pulmonary artery continuing as right pulmonary artery with trifurcation at its origin and aberrant origin of left pulmonary artery from ascending aorta in a case of tetralogy of Fallot. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 39, 89–92 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-022-01403-5

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