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Vascular Rings and Slings - December 2005

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Right Aortic Arch w/ Aberrant Left<br />

Second most common vascular<br />

ring (30%)<br />

The ring is formed by the right<br />

aortic arch w/ left sided<br />

ligamentum arteriosum<br />

attached to an aberrant LSA<br />

Present later in life (3-9mo) (3 9mo)<br />

b/c the ring is “looser looser”<br />

compared to double aortic arch<br />

Not often associated w/<br />

congenital heart defects<br />

(except w/ “mirror mirror image<br />

branching” branching type)<br />

Subclavian Artery<br />

www.childsdoc.org/spring98/vascular

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