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. 1972 Jan;27(1):90–92. doi: 10.1136/thx.27.1.90

Single coronary artery, and dissecting aneurysm of ascending aorta following resection of coarctation of aorta

J D Alderson 1
PMCID: PMC472470  PMID: 5017574

Abstract

A patient who developed a dissecting aneurysm of the ascending aorta 14 years after satisfactory resection of a coarctation of the aorta is reported. He was found to have an absent right coronary artery at necropsy following unsuccessful excision and repair of the aneurysm.

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