Interrupted aortic arch, associations and outcome
A Chiriac, C Enzensberger, J Degenhardt, D Schranz, R Axt-Fliedner · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2010 · Heft 09
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Purpose: Interrupted aortic arch (IAA) is serious condition, however its frequency is rare, and the systemic circulation in part postnatally is ductal dependent. To analyze the frequency of prenatal detection among liveborns with an IAA and the anatomic features and karyotypes associated with IAA Patients and methods: Ascertainment of fetuses and newborns diagnosed with IAA between 2002 and 2010 by searching the centers database .For the prenatal diagnosed cases a complete sequential two-dimensional echocardiography including gray-scale and colour Doppler imaging as well as spectral Doppler interrogation was per…