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Double aortic arch in a newborn with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and tracheoesophageal fistula

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 April 2014

Joanne S. Chiu
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America
Julie Glickstein
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America
Amee Shah*
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America
*
Correspondence to: A. Shah, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, 3959 Broadway, 2-Babies North, New York, New York 10032, United States of America. Tel: +212 342 1560; Fax: +212 305 4429; E-mail: [email protected]

Abstract

Congenital heart disease is associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia, but diagnosis by echocardiography can be difficult. We present the unusual case of a patient with a double aortic arch and congenital diaphragmatic hernia diagnosed using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.

Type
Images in Congenital Cardiac Disease
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2014 

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