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Double aortic arch: an elusive diagnosis in a child with CHD

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 December 2021

Mariana Lemos Open the ORCID record for Mariana Lemos [Opens in a new window] ,
Miguel Fogaça da Mata Open the ORCID record for Miguel Fogaça da Mata [Opens in a new window]  and
Ana Coutinho Santos Open the ORCID record for Ana Coutinho Santos [Opens in a new window]
Mariana Lemos*
Affiliation:
Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Hospital de Santa Cruz, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Ocidental, Lisbon, Portugal
Miguel Fogaça da Mata
Affiliation:
Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Hospital de Santa Cruz, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Ocidental, Lisbon, Portugal
Ana Coutinho Santos
Affiliation:
Department of Radiology, Hospital de Santa Cruz, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, Lisbon, Portugal
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Author for correspondence: M. Lemos, Hospital de Santa Cruz, Avenida Reinaldo dos Santos, 2790-134, Carnaxide, Lisbon, Portugal. Tel: +351915459946; Fax: +351214188095. E-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

An 18-month-old male with pulmonary atresia and ventricular septal defect presented with stridor after neonatal systemic-to-pulmonary artery shunt surgery, that persisted on follow-up. CT angiography revealed a vascular ring with balanced double aortic arch.

Keywords

Vascular ringthoracic surgerystridorheart defectscongenital
Type
Images in Congenital Cardiac Disease
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 32 , Issue 1 , January 2022 , pp. 113 - 115
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© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press

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