Undiagnosed interrupted aortic arch in a 59-year-old male patient with severe aortic valve stenosis: A case report and literature review

<div><p class="abstract"><strong>BACKGROUND:</strong> Interrupted aortic arch (IAA) is defined by a lack of the luminal continuity between the ascending and descending thoracic aorta. It is a rare, severe congenital heart defect which without surgery is associated w...

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Main Authors: Maryam Mehrpooya, Ramin Eskandari, Mehrdad Salehi, Zeinab Shajirat, Allahyar Golabchi, Roya Satarzadeh, Amir Farhang Zand-Parsa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2014-07-01
Series:ARYA Atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/710