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Aortic arch malformations [PDF]
Although anomalies of the aortic arch and its branches are relatively uncommon malformations, they are often associated with congenital heart disease. Isolated lesions may be clinically significant when the airways are compromised by a vascular ring.
Kellenberger, Christian
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Aortic Arch Thrombosis Mimicking Interrupted Aortic Arch [PDF]
We report a case of a 32-week-gestation male who presented initially with symptoms suggestive of an interrupted aortic arch. The absence of a VSD prompted further investigations, including a CT angiogram, which revealed that he had an extensive thrombus in his aorta.
Richard Neal+2 more
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A 58-year-old male was referred to our outpatient cardiology clinic for evaluation of atrial fibrillation, fatigue, dizziness and exertional dyspnoea. He had suffered recurrent pneumonia in childhood. Beside an irregular pulse, the physical examination was normal.
Nijveldt, R.+4 more
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Atresia of the Aortic Arch [PDF]
A case report of a 16-year-old white girl is presented with the cardiovascular anomaly consisting of interruption of the aortic arch between the innominate artery and the left common carotid artery and distal to a right ligamentum arteriosum. This case is unique because the interruption of the aortic arch was not associated with intracardiac anomalies,
R. Cree Pillsbury+2 more
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Hybrid debranching and TEVAR of the aortic arch off-pump, in re-do patients with complicated chronic type-A aortic dissections : a critical report [PDF]
Background: Patients suffering from acute type A aortic dissection undergo replacement of the ascending aorta, the proximal hemiarch or complete aortic arch, depending on the extent of the individual pathology.
Brechtel, Klaus+3 more
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Association of chromosome 22q11 deletion with isolated anomalies of aortic arch laterality and branching [PDF]
OBJECTIVESThe purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of chromosome 22q11 deletions in patients with isolated anomalies of the aortic arch and its branches.BACKGROUNDChromosome 22q11 deletions are often present in patients with certain forms
Clark, Bernard J+7 more
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Hybrid repair of an aortic arch aneurysm with complex anatomy: Right aortic arch and anomalous origin of supra-aortic vessels [PDF]
We performed a one-stage hybrid surgical and endovascular procedure to manage a 6.5-cm right aortic arch aneurysm associated with anomalous origin of the supra-aortic vessels in a 70-year-old man.
Bertoglio, Luca+3 more
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Aortic valve and aortic arch pathology after coarctation repair [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the incidence of clinical problems related to a bicuspid valve (aortic stenosis and regurgitation) and the incidence of ascending aorta and aortic arch pathology in combination with coarctation repair.
Boersma, H. (Eric)+7 more
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Long-term results of the open stent-grafting technique for extended aortic arch disease [PDF]
ObjectiveThis report elucidates the long-term safety and effectiveness of extended aortic arch replacement with an open stent-grafting technique from our 12 years of experience.MethodsFrom 1994 to 2004, 126 patients (mean age 67.8 years) with different ...
Kato, Masaaki+7 more
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Pan-aortic hybrid treatment of mega-aorta syndrome [PDF]
Hybrid procedures combining traditional open and newer endovascular techniques are increasingly used to treat complex aortic disease. We present a novel approach for total aortic replacement, including hybrid repair of the arch and thoracoabdominal aorta,
Bhattacharya, Syamal D.+3 more
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