Right-sided aortic arch with Kommerell's aneurysm

We present a case report of a 55-year-old lady who presented with progressive dysphagia and was diagnosed with a Kommerell's aneurysm and a right-sided aortic arch. This case report outlines our management strategy and the challenges encountered during the perioperative period in a patient with...

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Published in:	Annals of cardiac anaesthesia Vol. 17; no. 4; p. 311
Main Authors:	Patangi, Sanjay Orathi, Singh, Rajendra Kumar, Pauli, Henning
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	India Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01-10-2014 Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd
Subjects:	Aneurysms Aorta, Thoracic - diagnostic imaging Aorta, Thoracic - pathology Aorta, Thoracic - surgery Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - diagnosis Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - surgery Aortic aneurysms Care and treatment Case studies Catheters Circulatory system Defects Diagnosis Diagnosis, Differential Dysphagia Female Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods Methods Middle Aged Mortality Ostomy Perioperative care Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods Veins & arteries
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Summary:	We present a case report of a 55-year-old lady who presented with progressive dysphagia and was diagnosed with a Kommerell's aneurysm and a right-sided aortic arch. This case report outlines our management strategy and the challenges encountered during the perioperative period in a patient with this rare anomaly.
ISSN:	0971-9784 0974-5181
DOI:	10.4103/0971-9784.142075