Surgical treatment of massive bleeding of a right aberrant subclavian artery after oesophageal stent removal

We report a case of a 9-year-old female who required surgical treatment and resuscitation after severe transoesophageal bleeding of a right aberrant subclavian artery (RASA). Bleeding of this RASA was caused by a mechanical irritation due to an oesophageal stent. The stent was placed weeks before to...

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Main Authors: Michael Raum, Dietrich von Schweinitz, Jochen Hubertus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618300526