Native Aortic Arch Anomalies Vascular Rings. Vascular rings represent 1–2% of congenital cardiovascular anomalies. [] The patent vascular structures surrounding the trachea and esophagus include ...

Aortic arch anomaly: A congenital malformation involving the structure or branching pattern of the aorta. Vascular ring: A group of congenital vascular formations that encircle and potentially ...

Interrupted aortic arch is a rare congenital heart condition first describedby Steidele in 1773. The condition accounts for less than 1% of congenital heart conditions and is part of a broader ...

DIVERTICULA of the aortic arch are rare congenital anomalies found as a component of vascular rings in infants. They may occur with either a right or a left aortic arch and represent persistence ...

Associated CHD: Aortic arch anomalies such as interrupted aortic arch, RAA and truncus may coexist with any kind of CHD including Tetralogy of Fallot, endocardial cushion defects, double outlet ...

Interrupted aortic arch (IAA) is a serious congenital heart anomaly, often associated with other cardiac abnormalities which make its treatment complex. It is found, in at least one out of four ...