
Coding of coronary arterial origin and branching in congenital …
Dec 1, 2018 · Of the complicated cases with an interarterial/intramural artery (1LCx*,R), 1 is found in the most common position seen in TGA, being right anterior, and 2 cases (1LCx*,R and 2RL*Cx) were seen in side-by-side great artery positions, mostly encountered in DORV.
Coronary Anatomy in Congenital Heart Disease: The Important ...
Thus, the most common anatomy in TGA will be 1LCx-2R, where 1 and 2 denote the sinuses, L is left anterior descending artery, Cx is the circumflex artery, and R stands for the right coronary artery.
Long-term outcome after the arterial switch operation: 43 years of ...
May 4, 2021 · Usual coronary artery anatomy (1LCx-2R) was present in 4 patients (50%). Era-specific impact on reoperation rate and common reoperation types could not be detected, except for aortic arch repair due to recoarctation ( Supplementary Material, Figs S1–S3 ).
Coronary transfer in the arterial switch operation: the modified …
Of these, 305 children (71%) had the CA anatomy “normal for transposition” (1LCx,2R (L—left anterior descending, Cx—left circumflex; R—right coronary artery)), 71 (16.7%) had 1L-2RCx pattern, and smaller percentages of cases had more complex and rarer forms of coronary anatomy as shown in Table 1.
Aortic root translocation (Nikaidoh) procedure for complex ...
Jun 23, 2023 · We sought to describe a single surgeon’s experience with aortic root translocation for complex TGA/VSD/LVOTO. We present a series of 12 patients with complex anatomy who underwent the Nikaidoh operation over the last 13 years.
Long‐Term Survival and Freedom From Coronary Artery …
Jun 25, 2021 · Patients were divided according to their coronary artery patterns using the Leiden convention 15 into groups with a usual pattern (1LCx‐2R), circumflex artery from the right coronary artery (1L‐2CxR), inverted origin (1R‐2LCx), partially inverted origin (1RL‐2Cx), double origin from sinus 1 (1R,LCx); double origin from sinus 2 (2LCx,R ...
The Leiden Convention coronary coding system: translation from …
Annotation of the normal anatomical pattern is 1R-2LCx, corresponding to the ‘surgical’ coding system. The ‘imaging’ coding system was made applicable for Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), echocardiography, and coronary angiography, thus facilitating interdisciplinary use.
Variations in coronary anatomy in TGA, view from above. A, The …
A usual coronary artery pattern was defined as left anterior descending artery (LAD) and circumflex coronary artery (LCx) arising from sinus 1 and right coronary artery (RCA) from sinus 2...
Late follow-up of neo-aortic dimensions and coronary arteries in …
Dec 1, 2023 · The postoperative 1R-2LCx variant in which the right coronary artery (RCA) originates from ‘sinus 1’ as defined by Gittenberger-de Groot et al. and the left coronary artery (LCA) from ‘sinus 2’ post ASO, was classified as ‘common coronary anatomy’ (pre-operative coronary anatomy was in these cases 1LCx-2R) and all other variants ...
Primary Arterial Switch Operation as a Strategy for Total …
Sep 10, 2013 · A usual coronary artery arrangement, with the left anterior descending and circumflex coronaries arising from sinus 1 and the right coronary arising from sinus 2 (classified as 1LCx-2R by the Leiden convention) was noted in 17 patients (40%), whereas the majority had various atypical branching patterns.