Early interruption of left pulmonary artery: A rare cause of repeated chest infections.

Authors

  • Zamzam Bashir King Salman Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29309/TPMJ/2025.32.02.8315

Keywords:

Pulmonary Artery, Congenital Interruption, CT Chest

Abstract

  1. To highlight the presence of pulmonary artery interruption as an important cause for investigating repeated chest infections.
  2. To emphasize on the fundamental role of CT chest in the diagnosis.
  3. To manifest the importance of conveying this rare cause of repeated chest infection to the treating team.

Author Biography

Zamzam Bashir, King Salman Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

FCPS, MCPS, Consultant Radiologist, 

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Published

2025-02-03

Issue

Section

Case Report