Resection of Kommerell’s diverticulum in an infant with prenatal diagnosis of right aortic arch

Resection of Kommerell’s diverticulum in an infant with prenatal diagnosis of right aortic arch

Abstract Background A right aortic arch is a congenital vascular anomaly that is present in up to 0.1% of pregnancies. The anomaly observed by fetal ultrasonography was recently reported to indicate vascular and chromosomal abnormalities that may complicate postnatal management. Case presentation We...

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Main Authors: Kenji Suzuki, Takashi Sasaki, Shinobu Kunugi, Yoshio Shima, Ryuji Fukazawa, Akira Shimizu, Takashi Nitta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Vascular ring
Prenatal diagnosis
Right aortic arch
Kommerell’s diverticulum
Tracheal compression
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0726-2

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