"Vascular Ring" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Congenital vascular malformation in which the AORTA arch and its branches encircle the TRACHEA and ESOPHAGUS. Signs and symptoms include DYSPNEA; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS, especially with eating, DYSPHAGIA, persistent cough, and GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX or may be asymptomatic. Two most common types are double aortic arch and right aortic arch. It may be associated with other anomalies (e.g., DIGEORGE SYNDROME).
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D000073872
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.240.850.992 C14.907.109.239.825 C16.131.240.850.984
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| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vascular Ring" by people in Profiles.
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Contemporary surgical outcome and symptomatic relief following vascular ring surgery in children: effect of prenatal diagnosis. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 05 27; 61(6):1260-1268.
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Contemporary Midterm Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Vascular Ring Repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 02; 109(2):566-572.
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Two Cases of a Prenatally Diagnosed Double Aortic Arch with Postnatal Obliteration of the Distal Left Aortic Arch. Pediatr Cardiol. 2019 Dec; 40(8):1748-1751.
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The erector spinae plane block in a high-risk Ehlers-Danlos syndrome pediatric patient for vascular ring repair. J Clin Anesth. 2019 May; 54:39-40.
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A pulmonary artery sling with a vascular ring in a toddler: an uncommon combination. Cardiol Young. 2018 May; 28(5):783-785.