Treatment-refractory heart failure as a manifestation of aortic arch atresia

• Main Authors: Luis A. González-Ramos (Author), Erika M. Martínez-Carballo (Author), Jesús E. Anaya-García (Author), Jessica Sánchez-Cárdenas (Author), Kenya N. Velázquez-Fontes (Author), Daniel Mazariego-Pedraza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Permanyer, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Distal segment atresia (isthmus) is an extremely rare anatomical variant of obstructive aortic arch anomalies. Case report: We present the case of a newborn who, at 48 hours of life, presented a clinical picture of heart failure. The initial echocardiogram showed a congenital interrupted...