Open Access

Methodology of echocardiographic analysis of morphological variations of the aortic arch and its branches in children – own experience


Cite

Edwards JE: Anomalies of the derivatives of the aortic arch system. Med Clin North Am 1948; 32: 925–948. Edwards JE : Anomalies of the derivatives of the aortic arch system . Med Clin North Am 1948 ; 32 : 925 948 . 10.1016/S0025-7125(16)35662-0 Search in Google Scholar

Yoo SJ, Bradley TJ: Vascular rings, pulmonary arterial sling, and related conditions. In: Anderson RH, Baker EJ, Redington A, Rigby ML, Penny D, Wernovsky G (eds.): Paediatric Cardiology. Churchill Livingstone, Philadelphia, PA 2009: 967–989. Yoo SJ Bradley TJ : Vascular rings, pulmonary arterial sling, and related conditions . In: Anderson RH Baker EJ Redington A Rigby ML Penny D Wernovsky G (eds.): Paediatric Cardiology. Churchill Livingstone , Philadelphia, PA 2009 : 967 989 . 10.1016/B978-0-7020-3064-2.00050-3 Search in Google Scholar

Godtfredsen J, Wennevold A, Efsen F, Lauridsen P: Natural history of vascular ring with clinical manifestations. A followup study of eleven unoperated cases. Scand J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1977; 11: 75–77. Godtfredsen J Wennevold A Efsen F Lauridsen P : Natural history of vascular ring with clinical manifestations. A followup study of eleven unoperated cases . Scand J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1977 ; 11 : 75 77 . 10.3109/14017437709167818 Search in Google Scholar

Murdison KA, Andrews BA, Chin AJ: Ultrasonographic display of complex vascular rings. J Am Coll Cardiol 1990; 15: 1645–1653. Murdison KA Andrews BA Chin AJ : Ultrasonographic display of complex vascular rings . J Am Coll Cardiol 1990 ; 15 : 1645 1653 . 10.1016/0735-1097(90)92842-P Search in Google Scholar

Lillehei CW, Colan S: Echocardiography in the preoperative evaluation of vascular rings. J Pediatr Surg 1992; 27: 1118–1121. Lillehei CW Colan S : Echocardiography in the preoperative evaluation of vascular rings . J Pediatr Surg 1992 ; 27 : 1118 1121 . 10.1016/0022-3468(92)90571-N Search in Google Scholar

Shanmugam G, Macarthur K, Pollock J: Surgical repair of double aortic arch: 16year experience. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005; 13: 4–10. Shanmugam G Macarthur K Pollock J : Surgical repair of double aortic arch: 16year experience . Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 ; 13 : 4 10 . 10.1177/02184923050130010215793042 Search in Google Scholar

Ma G, Li Z, Li X, Peng Y, Du Z, Jin L et al.: Congenital vascular rings: a rare cause of respiratory distress in infants and children. Chin Med J 2007; 120: 1408–1412. Ma G Li Z Li X Peng Y Du Z Jin L et al : Congenital vascular rings: a rare cause of respiratory distress in infants and children . Chin Med J 2007 ; 120 : 1408 1412 . 10.1097/00029330-200708020-00006 Search in Google Scholar

Leonardi B, Secinaro A, Cutrera R, Albanese S, Trozzi M, Franceschini A et al.: Imaging modalities in children with vascular ring and pulmonary artery sling. Pediatr Pulmonol 2015; 50: 781–788. Leonardi B Secinaro A Cutrera R Albanese S Trozzi M Franceschini A et al : Imaging modalities in children with vascular ring and pulmonary artery sling . Pediatr Pulmonol 2015 ; 50 : 781 788 . 10.1002/ppul.2307524979312 Search in Google Scholar

Huhta JC, Gutgesell HP, Latson LA, Huffines FD: Twodimensional echocardiographic assessment of the aorta in infants and children with congenital heart disease. Circulation 1984; 70: 417–424. Huhta JC Gutgesell HP Latson LA Huffines FD : Twodimensional echocardiographic assessment of the aorta in infants and children with congenital heart disease . Circulation 1984 ; 70 : 417 424 . 10.1161/01.CIR.70.3.417 Search in Google Scholar

Backer CL, Mavroudis C, Rigsby CK, Holinger LD: Trends in vascular ring surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2005; 129: 1339–1347. Backer CL Mavroudis C Rigsby CK Holinger LD : Trends in vascular ring surgery . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2005 ; 129 : 1339 1347 . 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.10.04415942575 Search in Google Scholar

Kouchoukos NT, Masetti P: Aberrant subclavian artery and Kommerell aneurysm: surgical treatment with a standard approach. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007; 133: 888–892. Kouchoukos NT Masetti P : Aberrant subclavian artery and Kommerell aneurysm: surgical treatment with a standard approach . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007 ; 133 : 888 892 . 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.12.005 Search in Google Scholar

Atay Y, Engin C, Posacioglu H, Ozyurek R, Ozcan C, Yagdi T et al.: Surgical approaches to the aberrant right subclavian artery. Tex Heart Inst J 2006; 33: 477–481. Atay Y Engin C Posacioglu H Ozyurek R Ozcan C Yagdi T et al : Surgical approaches to the aberrant right subclavian artery . Tex Heart Inst J 2006 ; 33 : 477 481 . Search in Google Scholar

Karcaaltincaba A, Haliloglu M, Ozkan E, Kocak M, Akinci D, Ariyurek M: Noninvasive imaging of aberrant right subclavian artery pathologies and aberrant right vertebral artery. Br J Radiol 2009; 82: 73–78. Karcaaltincaba A Haliloglu M Ozkan E Kocak M Akinci D Ariyurek M : Noninvasive imaging of aberrant right subclavian artery pathologies and aberrant right vertebral artery . Br J Radiol 2009 ; 82 : 73 78 . 10.1259/bjr/44929969 Search in Google Scholar

Kieffer E, Bahnini A, Koskas F: Aberrant subclavian artery: surgical treatment in thirtythree adult patients. J Vasc Surg 1994; 19: 100–109. Kieffer E Bahnini A Koskas F : Aberrant subclavian artery: surgical treatment in thirtythree adult patients . J Vasc Surg 1994 ; 19 : 100 109 . 10.1016/S0741-5214(94)70125-3 Search in Google Scholar

Kopp R, Wizgall I, Kreuzer E, Meimarakis G, Weidenhagen R, Kühnl A et al.: Surgical and endovascular treatment of symptomatic aberrant right subclavian artery (arteria lusoria). Vascular 2007; 15: 84–91. Kopp R Wizgall I Kreuzer E Meimarakis G Weidenhagen R Kühnl A et al : Surgical and endovascular treatment of symptomatic aberrant right subclavian artery (arteria lusoria) . Vascular 2007 ; 15 : 84 91 . 10.2310/6670.2007.00018 Search in Google Scholar

Hassan W, Omrani AA, Neimatallah M, Fadley FA, Halees ZA: Dysphagia lusoria caused by aberrant right subclavian artery, Kommerell’s diverticulum, legamentum ring, right descending aorta, and absent left pulmonary artery: a report of a unique vascular congenital disease undetected until adulthood and a review of the literature. Pediatr Cardiol 2005; 26: 851–855. Hassan W Omrani AA Neimatallah M Fadley FA Halees ZA : Dysphagia lusoria caused by aberrant right subclavian artery, Kommerell’s diverticulum, legamentum ring, right descending aorta, and absent left pulmonary artery: a report of a unique vascular congenital disease undetected until adulthood and a review of the literature . Pediatr Cardiol 2005 ; 26 : 851 855 . 10.1007/s00246-005-0936-1 Search in Google Scholar

Philip S, Chen SY, Wu MH, Wang JK, Lue HC: Retroesophageal aortic arch: diagnostic and therapeutic implications of a rare vascular ring. Int J Cardiol 2001; 79: 133–141. Philip S Chen SY Wu MH Wang JK Lue HC : Retroesophageal aortic arch: diagnostic and therapeutic implications of a rare vascular ring . Int J Cardiol 2001 ; 79 : 133 141 . 10.1016/S0167-5273(01)00402-8 Search in Google Scholar

McElhinney DB, Hoydu AK, Gaynor JW, Spray TL, Goldmuntz E, Weinberg PM.: Patterns of right aortic arch and mirrorimage branching of the brachiocephalic vessels without associated anomalies. Pediatr Cardiol 2001; 22: 285–291. McElhinney DB Hoydu AK Gaynor JW Spray TL Goldmuntz E Weinberg PM .: Patterns of right aortic arch and mirrorimage branching of the brachiocephalic vessels without associated anomalies . Pediatr Cardiol 2001 ; 22 : 285 291 . 10.1007/s002460010231 Search in Google Scholar

Kanne JP, Godwin JD: Right aortic arch and its variants. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2010; 4: 293–300. Kanne JP Godwin JD : Right aortic arch and its variants . J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2010 ; 4 : 293 300 . 10.1016/j.jcct.2010.07.002 Search in Google Scholar

Craatz S, Künzel E, SpanelBorowski K: Rightsided aortic arch and tetralogy of Fallot in humans – a morphological study of 10 cases. Cardiovasc Pathol 2003; 12: 226–232. Craatz S Künzel E SpanelBorowski K : Rightsided aortic arch and tetralogy of Fallot in humans – a morphological study of 10 cases . Cardiovasc Pathol 2003 ; 12 : 226 232 . 10.1016/S1054-8807(03)00054-1 Search in Google Scholar

Zachary CH, Myers JL, Eggli KD: Vascular ring due to right aortic arch with mirrorimage branching and left ligamentum arteriosus: complete preoperative diagnosis by magnetic resonance imaging. Pediatr Cardiol 2001; 22: 71–73. Zachary CH Myers JL Eggli KD : Vascular ring due to right aortic arch with mirrorimage branching and left ligamentum arteriosus: complete preoperative diagnosis by magnetic resonance imaging . Pediatr Cardiol 2001 ; 22 : 71 73 . 10.1007/s00246001015911123135 Search in Google Scholar

Han JJ, Sohn S, Kim HS, Won TH, Ahn JH: A vascular ring: right aortic arch and descending aorta with left ductus arteriosus. Ann Thorac Surg 2001; 71: 729–731. Han JJ Sohn S Kim HS Won TH Ahn JH : A vascular ring: right aortic arch and descending aorta with left ductus arteriosus . Ann Thorac Surg 2001 ; 71 : 729 731 . 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02352-3 Search in Google Scholar

Zhao J, Liao Y, Gao S: Right aortic arch with retroesophageal left ligamentum arteriosum. Tex Heart Inst J 2006; 33: 218–221. Zhao J Liao Y Gao S : Right aortic arch with retroesophageal left ligamentum arteriosum . Tex Heart Inst J 2006 ; 33 : 218 221 . Search in Google Scholar

Higashikuni Y, Nagashima T, Ishizaka N, Kinugawa K, Hirata Y, Nagai R: Right aortic arch with mirror image branching and vascular ring. Int J Cardiol 2008; 130: e53–e55. Higashikuni Y Nagashima T Ishizaka N Kinugawa K Hirata Y Nagai R : Right aortic arch with mirror image branching and vascular ring . Int J Cardiol 2008 ; 130 : e53 e55 . 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.06.15017889381 Search in Google Scholar

Kocis KC, Midgley FM, Ruckman RN: Aortic arch complex anomalies: 20-year experience with symptoms, diagnosis, associated cardiac defects, and surgical repair. Pediatr Cardiol 1997; 18: 127–132. Kocis KC Midgley FM Ruckman RN : Aortic arch complex anomalies: 20-year experience with symptoms, diagnosis, associated cardiac defects, and surgical repair . Pediatr Cardiol 1997 ; 18 : 127 132 . 10.1007/s0024699001309049126 Search in Google Scholar

Ruzmetov M, Vijay P, Rodefeld MD, Turrentine MW, Brown JW: Followup of surgical correction of aortic arch anomalies causing tracheoesophageal compression: a 38year single institution experience. J Pediatr Surg 2009; 44: 1328–1332. Ruzmetov M Vijay P Rodefeld MD Turrentine MW Brown JW : Followup of surgical correction of aortic arch anomalies causing tracheoesophageal compression: a 38year single institution experience . J Pediatr Surg 2009 ; 44 : 1328 1332 . 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.11.06219573656 Search in Google Scholar

Cinà CS, Althani H, Pasenau J, Abouzahr L: Kommerell’s diverticulum and rightsided aortic arh: a cohort study and review of the literature. J Vasc Surg 2004; 39: 131–139. Cinà CS Althani H Pasenau J Abouzahr L : Kommerell’s diverticulum and rightsided aortic arh: a cohort study and review of the literature . J Vasc Surg 2004 ; 39 : 131 139 . 10.1016/j.jvs.2003.07.02114718830 Search in Google Scholar

Oddone M, Granata C, Vercellino N, Bava E, Tomà P: Multimodality evaluation of the abnormalities of the aortic arches in children: techniques and imaging spectrum with emphasis on MRI. Pediatr Radiol 2005; 35: 947–960. Oddone M Granata C Vercellino N Bava E Tomà P : Multimodality evaluation of the abnormalities of the aortic arches in children: techniques and imaging spectrum with emphasis on MRI . Pediatr Radiol 2005 ; 35 : 947 960 . 10.1007/s00247-005-1436-415973515 Search in Google Scholar

Dillman JR, Attili AK, Agarwal PP, Dorfman AL, Hernandez RJ, Strouse PJ: Common and uncommon vascular rings and slings: a multimodality review. Pediatr Radiol 2011; 41: 1440–1454. Dillman JR Attili AK Agarwal PP Dorfman AL Hernandez RJ Strouse PJ : Common and uncommon vascular rings and slings: a multimodality review . Pediatr Radiol 2011 ; 41 : 1440 1454 . 10.1007/s00247-011-2131-221594540 Search in Google Scholar

Hilmes M, Hernandez R, Devaney E: Markedly hypoplastic circumflex retroesophageal right aortic arch: MR imaging and surgical implications. Pediatr Radiol 2007; 37: 63–67. Hilmes M Hernandez R Devaney E : Markedly hypoplastic circumflex retroesophageal right aortic arch: MR imaging and surgical implications . Pediatr Radiol 2007 ; 37 : 63 67 . 10.1007/s00247-006-0343-717082933 Search in Google Scholar

eISSN:
2451-070X
Language:
English
Publication timeframe:
4 times per year
Journal Subjects:
Medicine, Basic Medical Science, other