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Tracheostomy reveals a rare aberrant right subclavian artery; a case report

BACKGROUND: Anomalies of vascular anatomy in the neck are well recognised. We present a case of a very rare aberrant artery discovered during tracheostomy. CASE PRESENTATION: Elective tracheostomy was performed in theatre for an elderly gentleman on long-term ventilation. Pre-operative examination o...

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Autores principales: Chadha, Neil K, Chiti-Batelli, Sandro
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC406514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15053830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6815-4-1