Double aortic arch presents with dysphagia as initial symptom
Autor: | Dickson Lui, María Elena Arnáiz-García, Rafael Martín-Durán, Mónica Fernández-Valls, Javier Arnáiz, Ana Canga |
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Rok vydání: | 2012 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Double aortic arch business.industry Aortic Arch Syndromes Mediastinum respiratory system Middle Aged medicine.disease Dysphagia medicine.anatomical_structure medicine.artery Internal medicine cardiovascular system medicine Cardiology Thoracic aorta Humans Female Radiology medicine.symptom Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Deglutition Disorders |
Zdroj: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 60(12) |
ISSN: | 1558-3597 |
Popis: | [Figure][1] A 62-year-old woman presented with breathlessness and dysphagia. Routine chest x-ray showed a widening in the upper mediastinum that suggested a thoracic aorta enlargement. No cardiomegaly was found (A) . Transthoracic echocardiography revealed normal left ventricular systolic |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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