Double Aortic Arch: The Importance of Computed Tomography Diagnosis

Authors

  • Maria Júlia Nicolau Vieira Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Santos. Santos. São Paulo. Brazil.
  • Clara Rosa Ventura Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Santos. Santos. São Paulo. Brazil.
  • Júlia Mamprim de Arruda Monteiro Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Santos. Santos. São Paulo. Brazil.
  • Thaís Nogueira Dantas Gastaldi Diagnósticos da América SA. São Paulo. Brazil.
  • Márcio Luí­s Duarte Diagnósticos da América SA. São Paulo. Brazil; Universidade de Ribeiro Preto. Campus Guarujá. Guarujá. São Paulo. Brazil.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.22376

Keywords:

Aorta, Thoracic/abnormalities, Aorta, Thoracic/diagnostic imaging, Computed Tomography Angiography

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2025-02-03

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Nicolau Vieira MJ, Ventura CR, Mamprim de Arruda Monteiro J, Nogueira Dantas Gastaldi T, Duarte ML. Double Aortic Arch: The Importance of Computed Tomography Diagnosis. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2025 Feb. 3 [cited 2025 Feb. 5];38(2):131-2. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/22376

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Vol. 38 No. 2 (2025): February

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