Traumatic rupture of an aberrant right subclavian artery

Authors
Alcocer, TJ Spier, L Dyke, CM Griffith, BP Gammie, JS
Citation
Tj. Alcocer et al., Traumatic rupture of an aberrant right subclavian artery, ANN THORAC, 69(2), 2000, pp. 621-623
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Medical Research Diagnosis & Treatment
Journal title
ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY
ISSN journal
00034975 → ACNP
Volume
69
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
621 - 623
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4975(200002)69:2<621:TROAAR>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
We describe a patient who sustained a traumatic rupture of an aberrant righ t subclavian artery. An interposition graft was used to restore continuity of the artery to the descending thoracic aorta. (C) 2000 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.