Double aortic arch in an adult undergoing coronary bypass surgery: a therapeutic dilemma?
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Double aortic arch is a congenital anomaly that is rarely found in adults. Typically, this is treated in infancy secondary to symptoms. We describe the treatment of an asymptomatic adult male that was diagnosed with double aortic arch during cardiac catheterization.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
دوره 34 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008