EJVES Extra
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 13-15 , February 2007

Chronic Visceral Artery Obstruction Associated with Hypoplastic Aorta in a Pair of Monozygotic Twins

  • H. Ito

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. H. Ito, MD, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hamamatsu Medical Center, 328 Tomitsuka, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 432-8580, Japan.
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  • K. Yamamoto
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  • T. Hiraiwa

,Accepted 5 September 2006.

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    A. Preoperative aortography demonstrating hypoplastic aorta. Collateral circulation are noted due to severe stenosis of the celiac artery (arrow) and the SMA (arrow head). The origins of the celiac ar

    A. Preoperative aortography demonstrating hypoplastic aorta. Collateral circulation are noted due to severe stenosis of the celiac artery (arrow) and the SMA (arrow head). The origins of the celiac artery and the SMA cannot be identified. B. Postoperative CT showing bypassed celiac artery (arrow) and SMA (arrow head). Bilateral common iliac-femoral artery bypass are also observed (asterisk).

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    A. Arrow, celiac artery. arrow head, SMA. asterisk, left renal vein. B. Celiac artery (arrow) and SMA (arrow head) bypassed with 12-6mm bifurcation graft.

    A. Arrow, celiac artery. arrow head, SMA. asterisk, left renal vein. B. Celiac artery (arrow) and SMA (arrow head) bypassed with 12-6mm bifurcation graft.

PII: S1533-3167(06)00083-5

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.09.007

EJVES Extra
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 13-15 , February 2007