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Right sided aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad , 12 Jan 2021
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Ayla Al Kabbani, 12 Jan 2021

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Right-sided aortic arch is a type of aortic arch variantvariations characterized by the aortic arch coursing to the right of the trachea. Different configurations can be found based on the supra-aortic branching patterns, with the two most common patterns being the right-sided aortic arch with mirror image branching and the right-sided aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery (ALSA).

  • -<p><a title="Right-sided aortic arch" href="/articles/right-sided-aortic-arch-2">Right-sided aortic arch</a> is a type of <a href="/articles/variant-anatomy-of-the-aortic-arch">aortic arch variant</a> characterized by the aortic arch coursing to the right of the <a href="/articles/trachea">trachea</a>. Different configurations can be found based on the supra-aortic branching patterns, with the two most common patterns being the right-sided aortic arch with mirror image branching and the right-sided aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery (ALSA).</p>
  • +<p><a href="/articles/right-sided-aortic-arch-2">Right-sided aortic arch</a> is a type of <a href="/articles/variant-anatomy-of-the-aortic-arch">aortic arch varia</a><a title="Aortic arch variations" href="/articles/variant-anatomy-of-the-aortic-arch">tions</a> characterized by the aortic arch coursing to the right of the <a href="/articles/trachea">trachea</a>. Different configurations can be found based on the supra-aortic branching patterns, with the two most common patterns being the right-sided aortic arch with mirror image branching and the right-sided aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery (ALSA).</p>

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