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The mysterious “double” arch
Author(s) -
Gopalakrishnan Arun,
Sivasubramonian Sivasankaran,
Valaparambil Ajitkumar
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
echocardiography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.404
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1540-8175
pISSN - 0742-2822
DOI - 10.1111/echo.14253
Subject(s) - arch , double aortic arch , cardiology , caliber , heart rhythm , anatomy , medicine , rhythm , heart failure , aortic arch , engineering , structural engineering , aorta , mechanical engineering
A child with cyanosis and heart failure was noted to have two different vascular arches of similar caliber on echocardiography. A systematic analysis of the rhythm and flow patterns revealed the mysterious “double” arch.