Adult interrupted aortic arch with aortic regurgitation: Single-stage repair

Adult interrupted aortic arch with aortic regurgitation: Single-stage repair

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Adult patients with interruption of the aorta are an extremely rare occurrence.It is commonly associated with additional cardiovascular anomalies.Surgery is the mainstay in the beaker creatures series 1 management of the patients.Interrupted aortic arch and associated cardiac disease is a complex situation that requires correction either simultaneously or in stages.We describe the case of a 32-year-old male patient planned blue butterfly ornament for aortic valve replacement at another center, incidentally diagnosed with interrupted aortic arch Type A.

He was managed with single-stage aortic valve replacement and extra-anatomical bypass.