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So our professor gives us an assignment, its extra credit and worth 5 points...

This is our assignment:

I could not find any source indicating whether anastomoses of the heart increase with age or not. Your challenge: find a source that definitively says wether they increase or not (ie, the source has to specifically address this question). Give a short summary of what the source says about changing numbers of anastamoses (just a few sentences) and give your source using proper bibliographic structuring. If you are using a website, give the address of the actual page you found the information on not the homepage (ie don't tell me you got it on Wikipedia.com).

Can anyone help me??? This is due tomorrow at 4, I have spent like 4 hours searching the internet to find something that I can use, and I haven't had any luck! I am beyond frustrated, and could really use the 5 points... can anyone help or give me some sites that might have something?? I am at a loss!!!

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I don't know if this helps or not.

"However, the presence of the large anastomoses in all congenital heart cases greater than 5 years of age suggests that the intercoronary anastomoses in congenital hearts increase in size with increasing age. "

Found that here

http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/33/2/227.full.pdf

Page 4 under "Effects of Age". Hope that helps!

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