Aortic arch interruption associated with ruptured cerebral aneurysm.
The authors present a case of aortic arch interruption in an adult, an anomaly that was discovered coincidentally during angiography for ruptured cerebral aneurysm. The presentation in adulthood with rupture of the aneurysm and the successful surgical treatment of both abnormalities are unusual.
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Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Foothills Hospital, Calgary, Alta.
Sevick
R J
RJ
Tranmer
B I
BI
Maitland
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Gray
R R
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D000328:Adult; D017542:Aneurysm, Ruptured / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D014463:Ultrasonography