Chemodectoma in relation to the aortic arch (aortic body tumour). A clinical report.

نویسندگان

  • R Wilkinson
  • R Forgan-Smith
چکیده

Le Compte (1951) points out that the actual anatomical location of the aortic body is not wel defined in man. Four localities have been described by Boyd (1937): 1. Between the ductus arteriosus and the descending arch of the aorta; 2. On the right side and upper surface of the pu!monary artery; 3. Lateral to the innominate artery root; 4. To the left side of the antero-lateral aspect of the aortic arch.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Thorax

دوره 24 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1969