Aberrant left subclavian artery sparing in right-sided interrupted aortic arch repair

Ryo Aeba, Ryohei Yozu

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Abstract

A right-sided interrupted aortic arch is rare, and it may have an associated aberrant left subclavian artery (ALSCA). An ALSCA is most often sacrificed at biventricular repair despite the potential danger of poor left upper-extremity growth. We report a case of ALSCA preservation with extensive dissection during aortic arch repair using direct anastomosis.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)737-738
Number of pages2
JournalPediatric Cardiology
Volume31
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010 Jul

Keywords

  • Aberrant subclavian artery
  • Interrupted aortic arch
  • Right aortic arch

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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