Open AccessIdiopathic midaortic syndrome
Author(s) -
David Saul,
Rahul Nikam,
Vinay Kandula,
Achala Donuru
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of pediatric cardiology (online)
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 0974-2069
pISSN - 0974-5149
DOI - 10.4103/apc.apc_261_20
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , aorta , aortic arch , aortic bifurcation
Midaortic syndrome (MAS) is characterized by narrowing of the descending aorta between the distal aortic arch and the aortic bifurcation. We present the case of a 4-year-old male presenting with a murmur and diagnosed with MAS. He was treated with a thoracoabdominal bypass graft.