EJVES Extra
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 33-35, February 2007

Esophageal and Tracheal Compression of Huge Right Subclavian Artery Aneurysm Secondary to Aortic Coarctation

  • M. Ozeren

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mersin University, School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dr. M. Özeren, Mersin Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi Arastirma ve Uygulama Hastanesi, Kalp ve Damar Cerrahisi Anabilim Dali, Zeytinlibahce Caddesi, 33079 Mersin, Turkey.
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  • N. Sucu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mersin University, School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey
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  • B.N. Aytacoglu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mersin University, School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey
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  • O. Döven

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Mersin University, School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey
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  • M. Dikmengil

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mersin University, School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey

Accepted 23 October 2006.

Right subclavian artery aneurysm due to coarctation of the aorta was diagnosed in a 33-year-old female patient who presented with dysphagia and dysphonia. Aortic coarctation and right subclavian artery aneurysm that compressed the trachea and the esophagus were successfully reconstructed with staged operations.

Keywords: Aortic coarctation, Right subclavian artery aneurysm, Aorta

 

PII: S1533-3167(06)00090-2

doi:10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.10.006

Refers to article:

  • Esophageal and Tracheal Compression of Huge Right Subclavian Artery Aneurysm Secondary to Aortic Coarctation , 30 December 2006

    M. Ozeren, N. Sucu, B.N. Aytacoglu, O. Döven, M. Dikmengil
    European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery March 2007 (Vol. 33, Issue 3, Page 377)

EJVES Extra
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 33-35, February 2007

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