Crisscross pulmonary arteries with partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage on multislice cardiac CT

Abstract Criss cross pulmonary arteries is a rare entity characterized by classic malposition of pulmonary arteries. It may be associated with other conotruncal malformations and genetic syndromes. This report describes a case of crisscross pulmonary arteries associated with anomalous pulmonary veno...

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Published in:Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography 2015, Vol.9 (1), p.71-73
Main Authors: Murugan, Madhan Kumar, MD, Jagia, Priya, MD, DNB, Saxena, Anita, DM
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abnormalities, Multiple - diagnostic imaging
Adolescent
Angiography - methods
Anomalous pulmonary venous return
Cardiovascular
Criss–cross pulmonary arteries
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Male
Malposed pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary Artery - abnormalities
Pulmonary Artery - diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Veins - abnormalities
Pulmonary Veins - diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
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Summary:Abstract Criss cross pulmonary arteries is a rare entity characterized by classic malposition of pulmonary arteries. It may be associated with other conotruncal malformations and genetic syndromes. This report describes a case of crisscross pulmonary arteries associated with anomalous pulmonary venous return, an association which has never been reported before in literature.
ISSN:1934-5925
1876-861X
DOI:10.1016/j.jcct.2014.07.008