"Classical Blalock-Taussig shunt" gone wrong: Confusing the right common carotid with right subclavian artery

"Classical Blalock-Taussig shunt" gone wrong: Confusing the right common carotid with right subclavian artery

A 14-year-old girl underwent classical Blalock-Taussig shunt at 5 months of age. Computed tomography evaluation showed "Adachi type H" pattern of aortic arch vessels with the right common carotid artery being anastomosed to the right pulmonary artery mistaking it for the right subclavian a...

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Main Authors: A Mohammed Idhrees, Vijay Thomas Cherian, Sabarinath Menon, Thomas Mathew, Baiju S Dharan, Karunakaran Jayakumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Subjects:
Aortic arch
aortopulmonary shunt
congenital heart disease
congenital heart disease-univentricular heart
Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2015;volume=8;issue=3;spage=228;epage=229;aulast=Idhrees

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