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(redirected from right aortic arch)

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Both types of vascular ring--the double aortic arch and the right aortic arch with an aberrant left subclavian artery--can have the same appearance on chest x-ray and barium esophagography.
We describe a 2-year-old girl in whom diagnostic workup of a foreign body impaction in the esophagus and recurrent respiratory tract infections revealed tracheal compression and impression of the esophagus due to a right aortic arch and ligamentum arteriosum.
 
 
 
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