Case summary:

This case highlights the utility of PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) in evaluating myocardial ischemia in a 27-year-old female after surgical repair of a rare congenital coronary anomaly, anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA).

Resource Type

Cases

Clinical Topic

Cardiac PET, Myocardial Blood Flow (MBF), Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI), PET/CT

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