Origin of the right subclavian artery from the right pulmonary artery in a newborn with complete transposition of the great arteries

M Paquet; R L Williams

Origin of the right subclavian artery from the right pulmonary artery in a newborn with complete transposition of the great arteries

Can J Cardiol. 1994 Nov;10(9):932-4.

Authors

M Paquet¹, R L Williams

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiology, Montreal Children's Hospital, Quebec.

PMID: 7954030

Abstract

The clinical and angiographic features of a newborn with differential cyanosis between the right arm and the rest of the body are described. The embryology of the vascular anomalies and the hemodynamic mechanisms are discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cyanosis / etiology
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Pulmonary Artery / abnormalities*
Radiography
Subclavian Artery / abnormalities*
Transposition of Great Vessels* / complications
Transposition of Great Vessels* / diagnostic imaging
Transposition of Great Vessels* / embryology