EJVES Extra
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages e31-e33 , March 2010

Hybrid Repair of an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery with Kommerell's Diverticulum

  • P. Tosenovsky

      Affiliations

    • The Townsville Hospital, 100 Angus Smith Dr., Townsville, 4811, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 7 4796 1417; fax: +61 7 4796 1401.
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  • F. Quigley

      Affiliations

    • The Townsville Hospital, 100 Angus Smith Dr., Townsville, 4811, Australia
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  • J. Golledge

      Affiliations

    • The Townsville Hospital, 100 Angus Smith Dr., Townsville, 4811, Australia
    • Vascular Biology Unit, School of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Townsville, 4811, Australia

Received 2 December 2009 ,Accepted 17 January 2010.

  • Image Result

    (a) Image from the pre-operative angiogram demonstrating the aneurysm of the aberrant right subclavian artery. (b) A schematic drawing of aortic arch and aberrant right subclavian artery illustrating

    (a) Image from the pre-operative angiogram demonstrating the aneurysm of the aberrant right subclavian artery. (b) A schematic drawing of aortic arch and aberrant right subclavian artery illustrating the planned operation. A right subclavian to carotid prosthetic bypass, B- left subclavian to carotid artery transposition, C- Amplatzer plug, D- subclavian artery aneurysm, E− thoracic endograft.

  • Image Result
    (a) Intra-operative angiogram image demonstrating placement of the thoracic endograft. (b) Axial image from a contrast-enhanced CT scan performed 6 months after the hybrid procedure.

    (a) Intra-operative angiogram image demonstrating placement of the thoracic endograft. (b) Axial image from a contrast-enhanced CT scan performed 6 months after the hybrid procedure.

PII: S1533-3167(10)00004-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2010.01.001

EJVES Extra
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages e31-e33 , March 2010