Prenatal Diagnosis And Clinical Implications Of An Apparently Isolated Right Aortic Arch

ConclusionsAn apparently isolated RAA is associated with a high incidence of chromosomal or genetic abnormalities and a high incidence of tracheal compression in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients. Prenatal counselling for genetic associations and postnatal airway assessment in the context of the vascular anatomy is recommended.

Source: Prenatal Diagnosis - November 13, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Trisha V. Vigneswaran, Lindsey Allan, Marietta Charakida, Andrew Durward, John M. Simpson, Kypros H. Nicolaides, Vita Zidere Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research