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A new borne with very complex aortic anatomy: diagnosis and treatment challenge-case report.

Amr Mansour
Published in: The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology (2020)
Aortic interruption is a rare congenital anomaly and is considered an extreme form of aortic coarctation. It sometimes escapes early diagnosis due to the presence of patent ductus arteriosus and present later with shock and lactic acidosis. Sometimes the aortic anatomy is very complex and requires unusual surgical techniques for its repair.
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