Interrupted Aortic Arch in an Adult

Interrupted aortic arch (IAA) is a rare congenital abnormality with only a few cases reported in adults. It is defined as complete loss of continuity between the ascending and descending portions of the aorta, and is usually associated with other cardiac defects. The diagnosis in adults should be su...

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Main Authors: Juliana Silva, Neusa Guiomar, Marisa Passos Silva, Daniel Caeiro, Vasco Gama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2017-08-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/692