Double vascular rings: An infant case of double innominate veins with incomplete double aortic arch: a case report
Hiroki Ishii,
Mika Saito,
Tomomi Uyeda
et al.
Abstract:Background Double aortic arch (DAA) is a type of vascular ring, causing stridor and dysphagia owing to compression of the trachea and esophagus. In contrast, double innominate veins, which is a relatively rare venous anomaly, usually does not cause symptoms or require intervention.Case presentation A 2-month-old boy presented with mild stridor and a hoarse voice while crying, and was diagnosed as having incomplete DAA, small atrial septal defects and double innominate vein. The double innominate veins, crossin… Show more
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