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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Right aortic arch
  1. Vascular ring 
    Vascular ring is an abnormal formation of the aorta, the large artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007318.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Double outlet right ventricle 
    ... Pulmonary valve stenosis (narrowing of the pulmonary valve) Right-sided aortic arch (aortic arch is on right instead of the left) Transposition of the great ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007328.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Congenital Heart Defects (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are congenital heart defects? Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are problems with the structure of the heart. "Congenital" means that that the problems ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/congenitalheartdefects.html - Health Topics
  4. Critical congenital heart disease 
    ... CCHD include coarctation of the aorta, double-outlet right ventricle, D-transposition of the great arteries, Ebstein anomaly, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, interrupted aortic arch, pulmonary atresia with intact septum, single ventricle, total ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../critical-congenital-heart-disease - Genetics
  5. Double aortic arch 
    Surgery can be done to fix double aortic arch. The surgeon ties off the smaller branch and separates it from the larger branch. Then the surgeon closes the ends of the aorta with stitches. This relieves pressure on the esophagus and windpipe.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007316.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Aortic dissection 
    ... through the chest towards the head (the ascending aorta). It then bends or arches, and finally moves down through the chest and ... life-threatening condition and needs to be treated right away. ... of the aorta that is leaving the heart (ascending) are treated ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia