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Differential diagnosis of vascular structures in relation to upper ascending aorta: The retro-aortic innominate vein
The retroaortic course of left innominate vein is a rare entity which can be misinterpreted during echocardiography for other abnormal vascular structures under the arch of aorta. We report the case of a 2 month old infant where the suprasternal window showed 2 vascular structures beneath the aortic...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3634262/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23626450 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.107248 |
| Sumario: | The retroaortic course of left innominate vein is a rare entity which can be misinterpreted during echocardiography for other abnormal vascular structures under the arch of aorta. We report the case of a 2 month old infant where the suprasternal window showed 2 vascular structures beneath the aortic arch, one of which was traced to be a retroaortic innominate vein. |
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