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Coronary Anomalous Origin

In this variant of ALCAPA the left coronary courses between the trunk of the aorta and the pulmonary artery to reach the LAD and circumflex coronaries. This anomaly has bee postulated to be associated with sudden death since the early segment of the artery may be compressed by trunks of the aorta and pulmonary arteries.

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