The presence of an asymptomatic aberrant right subclavian artery: A potential risk factor in esophageal surgery?

Bleeding of an aberrant right subclavian artery following transthoracic en bloc esophagectomy and intrathoracic gastric reconstruction is a rare but severe complication in esophageal surgery. Preoperative diagnosis can be achieved by computed tomography or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA). Vario...

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Main Authors: Seung-Hun Chon, MD, Felix Berlth, MD, De-Hua Chang, MD, Stefan P. Mönig, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193004331730376X