Abstract
Vascular rings and slings are abnormal formations of the great vessels which completely or partially encircle the trachea and/or esophagus is a vascular ring. Vascular rings are a rare occurrence and account for 1-2 % of all congenital heart defects.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Pediatric Surgery |
Subtitle of host publication | Diagnosis and Treatment |
Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
Pages | 273-280 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783319043401 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783319043395 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2014 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)