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Year : 2014 | Volume
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| Issue : 4 | Page : 397-399 |
Aortic coarctation associated with an absent segment of the proximal right subclavian artery
A Jasper, SN Keshava
Department of Radiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. A Jasper Department of Radiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu India
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DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.143970
Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital anomaly of the thoracic aorta with many known associations. We describe the case of a young man referred for management of subarachnoid hemorrhage, in whom subsequent work-up revealed the previously undescribed combination of severe postductal aortic coarctation and an absent segment of the proximal right subclavian artery.
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