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Video-assisted thoracoscopic right upper lobectomy in a patient with a right-sided aortic arch and Kommerell diverticulum [PDF]

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018
Background It is a very rare condition for a patient to have right lung cancer and a right-sided aortic arch simultaneously. Right lobectomy under video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in such a patient is a challenging procedure that is seldom ...
Chen Huang, Xunyu Xu, Qianshun Chen, Shengmei Lin   +3 more
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Concomitant Kommerell diverticulectomy, carotid-subclavian bypass, and modified ravitch pectus excavatum repair via sternotomy [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Congenital heart disease may present with pectus excavatum. Concomitant and staged repair are described, but the optimal approach is controversial.
Carlo R Bartoli, Shiv Patel, Victor Mallory, Deborah Miller   +3 more
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Hybrid Treatment of a Ruptured Diverticulum of Kommerell

Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 2010
To report a patient with a ruptured diverticulum of Kommerell and to discuss treatment options and complications.An 82-year-old woman with no prior medical history was diagnosed with a ruptured aneurysmal proximal aberrant right subclavian artery (diverticulum of Kommerell).
Jan Bosma, Anco C Vahl
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Kommerell diverticulum: Importance of a multidisciplinary armamentarium

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2022
Andrea Lechiancole, Igor Vendramin, Ugolino Livi   +2 more
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Hybrid repair of Kommerell diverticulum [PDF]

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014
Kommerell diverticulum carries the risk of rupture or dissection if left untreated. Various methods of repair have been described, and options have recently expanded to include the hybrid approach. This study describes hybrid repair techniques for Kommerell diverticulum and assesses outcomes.Between 2005 and 2010, a total of 10 patients underwent ...
Idrees, Jahanzaib, Keshavamurthy, Suresh, Subramanian, Sreekumar, Clair, Daniel G., Svensson, Lars G., Roselli, Eric E.   +5 more
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Saccular Kommerell aneurysm, a potential pitfall on MDCT imaging – A review of imaging features and potential mimics

European Journal of Radiology Open, 2017
Saccular Kommerell aneurysm represents a potential pitfall on Multidetector CT (MDCT) imaging, mimicking conditions such as saccular aneurysm of the thoracic aorta, ductus diverticulum and dilated Kommerell diverticulum.
Hui Lin Wong, Charlene Jin Yee Liew, Angeline Choo Choo Poh   +2 more
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Right aortic arch and Kommerell's diverticulum associated with acute aortic dissection and pericardial tamponade [PDF]

Acta Radiologica Open, 2013
The right-sided aorta associated with an aberrant left subclavian artery is a rare anomaly of the aortic branches in the upper mediastinum. We present a 62-year-old patient suffering from an acute dissection of the ascending aorta associated with ...
Lukas Ebner, Andreas Huber, Andreas Christe   +2 more
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Hybrid management of type B aortic dissection in a patient with right-sided aortic arch and aberrant left subclavian artery

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023
This report describes a patient with a right-sided aortic arch, aberrant left subclavian artery and Kommerell diverticulum, who presented with aneurysmal degeneration of the aortic root to the descending aorta, in addition to an acute type B2-10 aortic ...
Regina Husman, MD, Madiha Hassan, MD, Anthony L. Estrera, MD, Rana O. Afifi, MD   +3 more
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Aortic aneurysm and diverticulum of Kommerell: a dreadful concomitance

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2012
First described in 1936, the diverticulum of Kommerell (DOK) is a dilatation of the proximal segment of an aberrant subclavian artery. Appearing more frequently in the left-sided aortic arch, the aberrant right subclavian artery passes behind the ...
Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos, Erasmo Simão da Silva, Brenda Margatho Ramos Martines, João Augusto dos Santos Martines   +3 more
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A Rare Vascular Ring Malformation Formed by Right Aortic Arch With Mirror Image Branching Causing Dysphagia: Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
A right‐sided aortic arch, a congenital anomaly of the aortic arch, was initially described by Fioratti and Aglietti in 1963. This condition, associated with formation of a vascular ring, can constrict mediastinal organs such as the trachea and esophagus.
Md. Deluwar Hussen, Lamia Rashid, Maliha Zahir, Nurjahan Dilshad, Md. Atique Faisal Tanim, Md Mahfuzur Rahman Zeehad   +5 more
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