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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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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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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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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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Anesthetic management of pulmonary artery replacement for idiopathic dilatation of the pulmonary artery with a Kommerell’s diverticulum: a case report [PDF]

JA Clinical Reports, 2021
Background Idiopathic dilatation of the pulmonary artery (IDPA) is a rare condition in which the pulmonary artery dilates without an obvious cause. Pulmonary artery replacement is indicated in severe cases to prevent serious complications.
Akira Nishioka, Kyosuke Takahashi, Yasuhiro Maehara   +2 more
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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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Kommerell's Diverticulum Resection With Left Brachiocephalic Artery Transfer in an Adult With Tracheoesophageal Compression: Off-Pump Sternotomy With External Skin Cooling. [PDF]

Case Rep Vasc Med
Congenital anomalies of the aortic arch often lead to tracheoesophageal compression during childhood. Occasionally, symptoms may not emerge until adulthood, appearing for the first time at any age due to age‐related or pathological dilation of the aortic segments. The oldest patient described with symptoms at the onset was 76 years old.
Malyshev M, Safuanov A, Malyshev A, Sinyukov D, Rostovykh A, Rostovykh N, Trushina V, Malyshev A.   +7 more
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A Staged Hybrid Approach to an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery with Symptomatic Kommerell’s Diverticulum [PDF]

Interventional Cardiology: Reviews, Research, Resources, 2021
Krystal Dinh, Lucy Manuel, Kalpa Perera, Thomas Daly   +3 more
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Open surgical repair of Stanford type A dissection due to Kommerell's diverticulum associated with an aberrant right subclavian artery

Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations, 2023
Background: Kommerell's diverticulum with Stanford type A aortic dissection is a relatively rare condition. There is currently no standard treatment strategy for Kommerell's diverticulum. We herein report our surgical strategy with a review of literature
Hisashi Uemura, Hajime Matsue, Yasuo Suehiro, Takaya Nakagawa, Ayaka Satoh, Hisashi Satoh   +5 more
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