A rare combination of the Scimitar Syndrome and aneurysmal dilatation of
the pulmonary artery in an adult
- Tiange Li,
- Yunfei Ling,
- Yue Zhuo,
- Yongjun Qian
Abstract
In this case, we reported an old female with a rare combination of the
Scimitar Syndrome and pulmonary artery aneurysm, and she presented with
chest pain, fatigue and shortness when admitted in our hospital. Further
cardiac examination including echocardiography and computed tomography
angiogram were performed and revealed these rare anomalies. Surgical
procedure was carried out to cure the patient. This patient stayed in
ICU for few days without any major complications and discharged from
hospital after 10 days.