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Aortic uncrossing with concomitant arch augmentation in a rare case of left circumflex aorta with arch hypoplasia.

Maruti HaranalKhairul Anuar Abdul-AzizHaifa Abdul LatiffBalaji SrimuruganSivakumar Sivalingam
Published in: Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2021)
Retro-esophageal circumflex aortic arch is a rare form of vascular ring. Majority of cases occur in isolation without any intracardiac lesions. Only a few cases of left circumflex aorta have been reported in the literature. We present a case of left circumflex aorta with associated arch hypoplasia and coarctation, ventricular septal defect, who underwent single-stage repair.
Keyphrases
  • aortic dissection
  • aortic valve
  • rare case
  • pulmonary artery
  • systematic review
  • left ventricular
  • heart failure
  • coronary artery
  • pulmonary hypertension