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An 8-month-old girl with an anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery complicated by myocardial ischemia after surgical reimplantation

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  1. Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic, Desk F-15, 9500 Euclid Ave, 44195, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio

    Adnan K. Chhatriwalla & Wael A. Jaber

  2. Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio

    Adel Younoszai & Larry Latson

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Chhatriwalla, A.K., Younoszai, A., Latson, L. et al. An 8-month-old girl with an anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery complicated by myocardial ischemia after surgical reimplantation. J Nucl Cardiol 13, 432–436 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclcard.2006.02.012

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