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Angiography · Chest · open case 027

Radiology · Thorax

Transesophageal echocardiography shows two ASDs, measuring 8 and 26 mm, in A. Magnetic resonance imaging clearly depicts, in B and C, the aortic coarctation after the left subclavian artery with exuberant collateral circulation into the descending aorta; at the angiography in D, extreme aortic coarctation showing actual aortic disruption after the left subclavian artery and the 15 x 40 mm stent placed at this site, in E; and closure of the ASD using the CERA( ) device in F, together with stent implant in the aorta (arrows).
Transesophageal echocardiography shows two ASDs, measuring 8 and 26 mm, in A. Magnetic resonance imaging clearly depicts, in B and C, the aortic coarctation after the left…

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Category
Thorax
Difficulty
advanced
Type
Radiological image
Mode
Angiography

Origin: MultiCaRe · figure from open-access article PMC4728598 · License CC BY

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