DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH - A CASE REPORT912

Double Aortic Arch is a rare congenital cardiovascular anomaly. Its first successful surgery was performed by Robert Gross in 1945 at Children Hospital Boston, USA. It accounts for 0.4 to 1% of all congenital cardiac defects. Patients having a Double Aortic Arch mostly present with symptoms in the 1...

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Autores principales:	Syed Shahid Nafees, Umair Younus, Nasir Ali, Inamullah Khan
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Publicado:	Army Medical College Rawalpindi 2020
Materias:	double aortic arch vascular ring Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:0e291ff163f14508a7b9d8ae1abae9482021-12-02T19:18:15ZDOUBLE AORTIC ARCH - A CASE REPORT912doi.org/10.51253/pafmj.v70iSuppl-4.60110030-96482411-8842https://doaj.org/article/0e291ff163f14508a7b9d8ae1abae9482020-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/6011https://doaj.org/toc/0030-9648https://doaj.org/toc/2411-8842Double Aortic Arch is a rare congenital cardiovascular anomaly. Its first successful surgery was performed by Robert Gross in 1945 at Children Hospital Boston, USA. It accounts for 0.4 to 1% of all congenital cardiac defects. Patients having a Double Aortic Arch mostly present with symptoms in the 1st week of life but depending upon the severity of symptoms can present at any age in childhood. We present a case report of two month old baby with noisy breathing, intermittent cough, gross jugular notch retraction and sub costal recession. His Cardiac CT was subsequently done which showed a Double Aortic Arch of left dominant variety encircling the trachea. Surgery was done and the encircling artery compressing the trachea was recognized, dissected and interrupted. Marked relief of tracheal and/or esophageal compression was evident from operation day. Post operative recovery was speedy. Patient’s follow up of was done at 1, 4 and 24 weeks. His recovery was unremarkable. Currently he was thriving well.Syed Shahid NafeesUmair YounusNasir AliInamullah KhanArmy Medical College Rawalpindiarticledouble aortic archvascular ringMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Vol 70, Iss 4, Pp 912-915 (2020)
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description	Double Aortic Arch is a rare congenital cardiovascular anomaly. Its first successful surgery was performed by Robert Gross in 1945 at Children Hospital Boston, USA. It accounts for 0.4 to 1% of all congenital cardiac defects. Patients having a Double Aortic Arch mostly present with symptoms in the 1st week of life but depending upon the severity of symptoms can present at any age in childhood. We present a case report of two month old baby with noisy breathing, intermittent cough, gross jugular notch retraction and sub costal recession. His Cardiac CT was subsequently done which showed a Double Aortic Arch of left dominant variety encircling the trachea. Surgery was done and the encircling artery compressing the trachea was recognized, dissected and interrupted. Marked relief of tracheal and/or esophageal compression was evident from operation day. Post operative recovery was speedy. Patient’s follow up of was done at 1, 4 and 24 weeks. His recovery was unremarkable. Currently he was thriving well.
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title	DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH - A CASE REPORT912
title_short	DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH - A CASE REPORT912
title_full	DOUBLE AORTIC ARCH - A CASE REPORT912
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publisher	Army Medical College Rawalpindi
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