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Complex Hybrid Repair of an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery With Rapidly Developing Kommerell's Diverticulum [PDF]

EJVES Vascular Forum
Introduction: An aberrant right subclavian artery (ARSA) is an aortic anomaly that, in some cases, can be complicated with Kommerell's diverticulum (KD) at the origin of the ARSA. Progression and rupture of KD are associated with high mortality.
Egle Kavaliunaite, Bo Juel Kjeldsen, Annette Midtgaard, Cengiz Akgul   +3 more
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Surgical repair for aortic dissection accompanying a right-sided aortic arch [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2010
Aortic anomaly in which a right-sided aortic arch associated with Kommerell's diverticulum and aberrant left subclavian artery is rare. The present report describes a patient with type-B aortic dissection accompanying aortic anomalies consisting of right-
Saiki Naozumi, Iwahashi Toru, Koizumi Nobusato, Obitsu Yukio, Shigematsu Hiroshi   +4 more
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Kommerell’s Diverticulum: An Unusual Cause of Chronic Cough [PDF]

Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2012
A 62-year-old male presented to the outpatient department of chest with history of dry cough since two months and swelling on the anterior aspect of neck of 30-year duration. Physical examination revealed a goitre.
Rahul Magazine, Charudutt Sambhaji, Ranjan Shetty, Umesh Goneppanavar   +3 more
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Aberrant right subclavian artery and calcified aneurysm of kommerell's diverticulum: an alternative approach

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2008
We report a 72 year-old man with dysphagia and dizziness. Aortography and Computed tomographic scans revealed the aberrant right subclavian artery arising from a calcified aneurysm of the Kommerell's diverticulum and bilateral carotid artery disease with
Comendador Martinez JM, Nazar Adrio B, Quiroga Sierra JL, Alvarez Jose, Carro Garcia J   +4 more
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Kommerell’s Diverticulum With a Twist: A Case of Recurrent Wheeze in an 8-Year-Old Boy [PDF]

Global Pediatric Health, 2019
Kommerell’s diverticulum is a rare, congenital aortic arch anomaly, usually associated with other vascular abnormalities. When present with a concurrent right-sided aortic arch and an aberrant subclavian artery, this triad can form a vascular ring that ...
Tiffany Amber Robles BS, Aditya Srinivasan BS, Lynnette Mazur MD, MPH, Anand Gourishankar MD   +3 more
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A diagnostic challenge: The unusual combination of Kommerell’s diverticulum and pulmonary sequestration due to type 1 congenital pulmonary airway malformation in a young patient [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
The simultaneous occurrence of Kommerell's diverticulum (KD), pulmonary sequestration (PS), and congenital pulmonary airway malformation type 1 (CPAM-1) represents an exceptionally rare clinical scenario.
Andre-Alonso Taco-Masias, MD, Luz-Marina Pajares-Goicochea, MD   +1 more
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Kommerell’s Diverticulum Masquerading in a Right Aortic Arch: A Vascular Surprise [PDF]

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Kommerell’s diverticulum (KD) is a rare vascular anomaly characterized by aneurysmal dilation of the descending aorta at the origin of an aberrant subclavian artery, which can occur in either a right- or left-sided aortic arch.
Sana Irshad, Parth Adrejiya, Mohammad Abubaker, James Whitaker   +3 more
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Surgical treatment for right-side aortic arch concomitant with Kommerell’s diverticulum: techniques selection and follow-up results [PDF]

European Journal of Medical Research
Background Right-side aortic arch concomitant with Kommerell’s diverticulum (KD) is a rare and complex ailment, and there is no consensus on the optimal strategy to deal with this congenital anomaly.
Yali Wang, Shuchun Li, Min Jin, Yunxing Xue, Dongjin Wang, Qing Zhou   +5 more
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Resection of Kommerell’s diverticulum in an infant with prenatal diagnosis of right aortic arch [PDF]

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background A right aortic arch is a congenital vascular anomaly that is present in up to 0.1% of pregnancies. The anomaly observed by fetal ultrasonography was recently reported to indicate vascular and chromosomal abnormalities that may complicate ...
Kenji Suzuki, Takashi Sasaki, Shinobu Kunugi, Yoshio Shima, Ryuji Fukazawa, Akira Shimizu, Takashi Nitta   +6 more
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Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Kommerell's Diverticulum. [PDF]

Ann Vasc Dis
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has recently emerged as a less invasive alternative to open thoracotomy for the treatment of Kommerell's diverticulum (KD). However, anatomical challenges, including an acute aortic arch and an aberrant subclavian artery, often limit its feasibility.
Hayama M, Kuwahara G, Teratani H, Amako M, Ito H, Wada H.   +5 more
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