A 4-month-old previously healthy baby was found to be in congestive heart failure with LV dysfunction and a right aortic arch with severe coarctation,undetectable by blood pressure measurements.A cardiac CT and centra...A 4-month-old previously healthy baby was found to be in congestive heart failure with LV dysfunction and a right aortic arch with severe coarctation,undetectable by blood pressure measurements.A cardiac CT and central blood pressure led to the diagnosis of a unique anatomic variant of aortic coarctation.Once diagnosed the patient underwent surgery with an uncomplicated recovery.展开更多
文摘A 4-month-old previously healthy baby was found to be in congestive heart failure with LV dysfunction and a right aortic arch with severe coarctation,undetectable by blood pressure measurements.A cardiac CT and central blood pressure led to the diagnosis of a unique anatomic variant of aortic coarctation.Once diagnosed the patient underwent surgery with an uncomplicated recovery.
