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Dissection of an Aneurysmic Ascending Aorta in a Child with Atresia of the Aortic Isthmus

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A boy with atresia of the aortic isthmus suffered dissection of the aneurysmatic ascending aorta. It is assumed that he had coarctation as a newborn and survived the subsequently developed atresia because of extensive collateralization.

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  1. Department of Pediatric Cardiology of the University Children's Hospital, D-66421 Homburg/Saar, Germany, Germany

    A. Lindinger, H. Reichert & W. Hoffmann

  2. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery of the University Children's Hospital, D-66421 Homburg/Saar, Germany, Germany

    I. Volkmer

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Lindinger, A., Volkmer, I., Reichert, H. et al. Dissection of an Aneurysmic Ascending Aorta in a Child with Atresia of the Aortic Isthmus. Pediatr Cardiol 18, 146–148 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002469900137

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