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Chapter 22. Vascular Rings

  1. Jaroslav F. Stark Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon,
  2. Marc R. de Leval Professor,
  3. Victor T. Tsang Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  1. M. R. de Leval Professor,
  2. M. J. Elliott Professor Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Published Online: 19 SEP 2006

DOI: 10.1002/0470093188.ch22

Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition

Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition

How to Cite

de Leval, M. R. and Elliott, M. J. (2006) Vascular Rings, in Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition (eds J. F. Stark, M. R. de Leval and V. T. Tsang), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470093188.ch22

Editor Information

  1. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK

Author Information

  1. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 19 SEP 2006
  2. Published Print: 11 AUG 2006

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470093160

Online ISBN: 9780470093184

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Keywords:

  • double aortic arches and vascular ring types;
  • vascular compression with right-sided aortic arch;
  • pulmonary artery sling;
  • tracheal stenosis and malacia;
  • slide tracheoplasty

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Surgical Anatomy

  • Diagnosis

  • Surgical Technique

  • Tracheal Stenosis and Malacia Associated with Vascular Rings

  • Postoperative Surveillance

  • Management of Tracheobronchomalacia

  • Results

  • References