Anatomical conundrum: Unusual position of the aortic arch

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 278-281

  Gerlis, Leon M ^a   Anderson, Robert H ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial duct; Arterial ligament; Development; Subclavian arteries

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANATOMY; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY;

AGED; AORTA, THORACIC; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY;

EID: 0031746041     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2353(1998)11:4<278::AID-CA9>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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