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Giant early post-surgical aneurysm of the aortic arch in an infant

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 October 2023

Angel Cruz Hernández Open the ORCID record for Angel Cruz Hernández [Opens in a new window] ,
José L. Colín Ortiz Open the ORCID record for José L. Colín Ortiz [Opens in a new window]  and
Jorge A. Silva Estrada Open the ORCID record for Jorge A. Silva Estrada [Opens in a new window]
Angel Cruz Hernández*
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico, Mexico
José L. Colín Ortiz
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico, Mexico
Jorge A. Silva Estrada
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico, Mexico
*
Corresponding author: A. Cruz Hernández; Email: angel.cruz.hdz@gmail.com
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Abstract

Ten-day-old neonate who underwent correction of interrupted aortic arch developed a giant early post-surgical aneurysm. To our knowledge, this unusual complication has been only reported as a late complication.

Keywords

Aortic arch aneurysmgiant aneurysmpost-surgical aneurysminterrupted aortic arch

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Type
Images in Congenital Cardiac Disease
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 33 , Issue 12 , December 2023 , pp. 2649 - 2650
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© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press

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References

Ghosh, A, et al. Giant aortic arch aneurysm after interrupted aortic arch repair. Pediatr Cardiol 2010; 31: 1104–1106.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed