Critical thrombotic obstruction of transverse aortic arch in a neonate

• Main Authors: Karunakar Vadlamudi (Author), Shweta Bakhru (Author), Nageswara Rao Koneti (Author), B R Jagannath (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

A 3-day-old neonate presented with features suggestive of coarctation of aorta. Echocardiography showed a large organized thrombus in the transverse arch causing obstruction to theaortic arch and carotids with partial recanalization. Patient underwent surgical thromboendarterectomy with arch reconst...