Abstract:A 9-month-old male presented in heart failure with a 2-day history vomiting that followed a viral upper respiratory tract infection 10 days previously. Echocardiography demonstrated a normally connected heart with a severely dilated and poorly functioning left ventricle with bright mitral valve papillary muscles. It was difficult to demonstrate the origin of the left coronary artery and retrograde flow was seen in the vessel (Fig 1, Panel A). The right coronary artery appeared normal. A gated cardiac CT was pe… Show more
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