title: Giant aortic arch aneurysm after interrupted aortic arch repair.
abstract: An 8-year-old boy developed a large aneurysm of the aortic arch after neonatal complete repair of interrupted aortic arch type B and closure of a perimembranous ventricular septal defect. To our knowledge, this unusual complication has not been previously reported in the English literature.
authors.affiliation: Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Comer Children's Hospital, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 60637-1470, USA.
authors.forename: Alakananda
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ghosh
authors.forename: Amy
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Bassem
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Mora
authors.forename: Brojendra
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Agarwala
mesh_terms: D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome