Multimodality Approach to a Complex Scimitar Syndrome: How Advanced Diagnostics Can Guide Therapeutic Strategies
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Alberto Clemente1, Gaia Viganò2, Luigi Festa3
1Department of Radiology, CNR (National Council of Research)/Tuscany Region "Gabriele Monasterio" Foundation (FTGM), Massa, Italy.
Abstract:
We report an unusual association of scimitar syndrome with right diaphragmatic hernia, left-sided aortic arch with "aberrant right subclavian artery" in a 2-year-old boy who underwent stepwise transcatheter occlusion of a significant aortopulmonary collateral followed by surgical treatment for the repair of the diaphragmatic hernia and esophageal compression. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.).
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