Case of an octogenarian with an asymptomatic double aortic arch undergoing CABG

Double aortic arch is a rare congenital anomaly of the aortic arch system where a complete vascular ring is formed around the trachea and esophagus. Case reports of elderly patients are extremely rare. We report a case of coronary bypass grafting in an elderly patient with right-dominant DAA.

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Published in:Radiology case reports 2022-07, Vol.17 (7), p.2510-2514
Main Authors: Nomura, Ryota, Yamazaki, Fumio, Mitsuoka, Hiroshi, Terai, Yasuhiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Case Report
Coronary artery bypass grafting
Double aortic arch
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Summary:Double aortic arch is a rare congenital anomaly of the aortic arch system where a complete vascular ring is formed around the trachea and esophagus. Case reports of elderly patients are extremely rare. We report a case of coronary bypass grafting in an elderly patient with right-dominant DAA.
ISSN:1930-0433
1930-0433
DOI:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.04.031