Case of an octogenarian with an asymptomatic double aortic arch undergoing CABG

Ryota Nomura, MD; Fumio Yamazaki, MD; Hiroshi Mitsuoka, MD; Yasuhiko Terai, MD

Radiology Case Reports (Jul 2022)

Case of an octogenarian with an asymptomatic double aortic arch undergoing CABG

Ryota Nomura, MD,
Fumio Yamazaki, MD,
Hiroshi Mitsuoka, MD,
Yasuhiko Terai, MD

Affiliations

Ryota Nomura, MD: Corresponding author.; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shizuoka City Shizuoka Hospital, Shizuoka, 10-93 Otemachi, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka 420-8630, Japan
Fumio Yamazaki, MD: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shizuoka City Shizuoka Hospital, Shizuoka, 10-93 Otemachi, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka 420-8630, Japan
Hiroshi Mitsuoka, MD: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shizuoka City Shizuoka Hospital, Shizuoka, 10-93 Otemachi, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka 420-8630, Japan
Yasuhiko Terai, MD: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shizuoka City Shizuoka Hospital, Shizuoka, 10-93 Otemachi, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka 420-8630, Japan

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 17, no. 7
pp. 2510 – 2514

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Double aortic arch is a rare congenital anomaly of the aortic arch system where a complete vascular ring is formed around the trachea and esophagus. Case reports of elderly patients are extremely rare. We report a case of coronary bypass grafting in an elderly patient with right-dominant DAA.

Published in Radiology Case Reports

ISSN: 1930-0433 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
Website: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/radiology-case-reports/

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