left pulmonary artery sling(English)

• a rare congenital cardiovascular anomaly, characterized by the left pulmonary artery arising from the right pulmonary artery and coursing between the trachea and esophagus to the left pulmonary hilum. These patients may experience early onset shortness of breath or dysphagia secondary to the compression of the tracheobronchial tree and esophagus by the aberrant structure. Frequently associated with tracheobronchial, intracardiac and other extracardiac abnormalities
• LPA, RPA
• Vascular disease, Congenital disorders, Pulmonology
• https://doi.org….1038/srep40042