Aortic aneurysm and diverticulum of Kommerell: a dreadful concomitance
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Diverticulum of Kommerell.
A case of an 11-months-old girl with vomiting and laryngeal stridor is presented, and in whom a Kommerell diverticulum was demonstrated, which is a rare variant of the incomplete vascular ring. It is well known that the magnetic resonance is the best study to define this malformation. In this patient, it was the cardiac catheterization which allowed to define the structures that constituted the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Autopsy and Case Reports
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2236-1960
DOI: 10.4322/acr.2012.032