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Case Reports
. 2016 Aug 16:2016:bcr2016217139.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-217139.

Midaortic syndrome

Kunal Kishor Jha  1 , Manoj Kumar  2 , Durgesh Prasad Chaudhary  3 , Tshristi Rijal  4
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Case Reports

Midaortic syndrome

Kunal Kishor Jha et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
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Figures

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Figure 1
On catheterisation, guiding wire did not pass above the distal thoracic aorta.
Figure 2
Figure 2
An aortogram revealing complete occlusion of thoracic aorta with extensive collateral vessels.
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