A silent trio: Giant descending aortic aneurysm combined with coarctation and persistent left brachiocephalic truncus |
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| Authors: | Maksim Basho Deniona Nunci Gentian Vyshka Edvin Prifti |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Service of Radiology, University Hospital Center “Mother Teresa”, Tirana Albania ; 2. Biomedical and Experimental Department, Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine in Tirana, Tirana Albania ; 3. Division of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Center “Mother Teresa”, Tirana Albania |
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| Abstract: | We report a case of an undiagnosed descending aortic aneurysm, combined with coarctation and persistent left brachiocephalic truncus in a 59‐year‐old male. It highlights the necessity for aortic imaging, when facing a poorly controlled hypertension. |
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| Keywords: | coarctation descending aorta giant aneurysm left brachiocephalic truncus |
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