The article describes coarctation of the aorta (CoA), a congenital defect that accounts for 5 to 7% of congenital heart disease, and its association with cardiovascular complications, especially in adulthood. This disorder is usually diagnosed late and is linked to high blood pressure, aneurysms, and cer...
SUMMARY: An aberrant right subclavian artery described by David Bayford, is rare and one of the aortic arch anomalies. It gives usually incidental findings. We present the case of a 57-year-old woman who was admitted to a neurology outpatient clinic due to a headache and no obvious pathology was detected...
Abstract Double-lumen aortic arch is a rare congenital anomaly related to persistence of the fifth aortic arch. It may be found alone or in association with other anatomical changes of the heart. We report a case of double-lumen aortic arch associated with coarctation of the aorta and patent ductus arter...
Resumen Introducción El secuestro pulmonar es un segmento anormal de tejido pulmonar sin comunicación con el árbol traqueobronquial e irrigado por una arteria aberrante de origen sistémico. El secuestro pulmonar puede ser intralobar o extralobar. Caso Clínico Presentamos el caso de un neonato co...
RESUMEN: Durante el desarrollo embrionario suelen ocurrir anomalías a nivel del arco aórtico primordial. Una de estas es la arteria subclavia retroesofágica derecha (ASDR) la cual es un defecto frecuente de los arcos aórticos embriológicos y se debe a la interrupción del cuarto arco aórtico (AO) d...
Abstract Pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE) is a common problem in premature neonates with respiratory distress syndrome. This condition is often related to barotrauma caused by mechanical ventilation or continuous positive airway pressure applied to low birth weight neonates. The clinical diagnosis ...
Resumen: El arco aórtico derecho puede estar asociado a subclavia izquierda aberrante, en algunos casos esta se origina de una dilatación aneurismática que se conoce como divertículo de Kommerell. Se presentan 2 casos de anillo vascular formado por un arco aórtico derecho, subclavia izquierda anóma...
The aorta is the main arterial trunk in the human body, however, its variation was extremely variable. During an educational dissection, aberrant branching pattern of aortic arch was found in a Korean cadaver. The brachiocephalic trunk (innominate artery) originated from the aortic arch at the left side ...
