Abnormally proximal aortic origin of the brachiocephalic artery: Surgical implications

• Main Authors: Sudesh Prabhu (Author), Sruti Rao (Author), Satheesh Siddaiah (Author), Balasubramanian Shanmugasundaram (Author), Tom R Karl (Author), Annalisa Angelini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abnormal proximal aortic origin of the brachiocephalic artery is a very rare condition. It can occur in isolation or associated with complex congenital heart disease affecting the right ventricular outflow tract. Its recognition carries relevant surgical implications for the safe conduct of cardiopu...