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Surgical treatment in infancy of ductal aneurysm associated with a vascular ring

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 August 2008

István L. Hartyánszky*
Affiliation:
Hungarian Institute of Cardiology, Budapest, Hungary
Judit Szolnoki
Affiliation:
Department of PediatricsBudapest, Hungary
Gèza Mózes
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology of Semmelweis Medical University, Budapest, Hungary
*
István L. Hartyánszky MD PhD. Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Chief of Dpt.of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Hungarian Institute of Cardiology, Haller u.29. Budapest lO96. Hungary Tel:(36-1) 215122O; Fax: (36-1)2157067

Abstract

A 5-week-old male, born with an aneurysm of the arterial duct forming part of a vascular ring, underwent successful surgery without cardiopulmonary bypass. From our search of the literature, it seems, that this combination of rare congenital malformations has not previously been reported.

Type
Brief Reports
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1997

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