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Aortic isthmic atresia and aorta–right atrial communication: a case report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 March 2013

Ali Deniz ,
Mehmet Kanadasi  and
Nazan Ozbarlas
Ali Deniz*
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiology, Çukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Adana, Turkey
Mehmet Kanadasi
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiology, Çukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Adana, Turkey
Nazan Ozbarlas
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiology, Çukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Adana, Turkey
*
Correspondence to: A. Deniz, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Çukurova University, Saricam, 01260 Adana, Turkey. Tel: 0090 322 3386060; Fax: 0090 322 338 6909; E-mail: alideniz78@gmail.com
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Abstract

The development of an aorta–right atrial fistula is a very rare complication of aortic isthmic atresia. We described a case of aorta–right atrial communication associated with isthmic atresia.

Keywords

Aortic isthmic atresiaaorta–atrial fistulasecondary hypertension
Type
Brief Reports
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 24 , Issue 2 , April 2014 , pp. 374 - 375
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2013 

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