Abstract
Computed axial tomography was performed in an infant with severe respiratory distress. A right aortic arch and paratracheal density was visualized, suggesting a vascular ring. Angiography confirmed a right aortic arch, mirror-image branching, and a left patent ductus arteriosus.
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