We report the case of a 12-year-old girl with balanced double aortic arch with coarctation of the aorta presenting with symptoms of respiratory and swallowing difficulty. On investigation, the patient had a double aortic arch with coarctation and clinically nonsignificant disease in the infrarenal aorta. Division of the nondominant aortic arch was done through a left thoracotomy, along with resection of the coarctation segment and placement of an interposition Dacron tube graft.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8043805 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1721746 | DOI Listing |
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