Right-sided Aortic Arch with Aberrant Left Subclavian Artery from Kommerell’s Diverticulum

A previously healthy 52-year-old man had a chest radiograph for medical check-up and found to have a right-sided aortic arch. Computed tomography of the thorax revealed a right-sided aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery originated from Kommerell’s diverticulum. Barium swallow examination...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mubarak, M. Y., Kamarul, A. T., Noordini, M. D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2011
Materias:
Cardiac Imaging
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23329925
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Sumario:A previously healthy 52-year-old man had a chest radiograph for medical check-up and found to have a right-sided aortic arch. Computed tomography of the thorax revealed a right-sided aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery originated from Kommerell’s diverticulum. Barium swallow examination showed compression of the posterior wall of the esophagus. He was asymptomatic and no surgical intervention was performed.

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