Anomaly of Haughton type D left cervical aortic arch in combination with type B dissection: case report and literature review

Anomaly of Haughton type D left cervical aortic arch in combination with type B dissection: case report and literature review

Abstract Background The anomaly of cervical aortic arch is a rare phenomenon first described by Reid in 1914 and categorized by Haughton in 1975. The left cervical aortic arch Type D consisting of an ipsilateral descending aorta and coarctation or aneurysmatic formation of the arch demonstrates a co...

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Main Authors: Alicja Zientara, Igor Schwegler, Nicolas Attigah, Michele Genoni, Omer Dzemali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Cervical aortic arch
Aortic anomaly
Aortic dissection
Haughton classification
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-018-0768-8

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