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World J Clin Cases. Apr 16, 2022; 10(11): 3472-3477
Published online Apr 16, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i11.3472
Difference and similarity between type A interrupted aortic arch and aortic coarctation in adults: Two case reports
Si-Xie Ren, Qian Zhang, Pan-Pan Li, Xiao-Dong Wang
Si-Xie Ren, Pan-Pan Li, Department of Radiology, Chengdu Second People’s Hospital, Chengdu 610000, Sichuan Province, China
Qian Zhang, Department of Radiology, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan 030000, Shanxi Province, China
Xiao-Dong Wang, Department of Radiology, Sichuan Cancer Hospital, Chengdu 610000, Sichuan Province, China
Author contributions: Ren SX and Li PP reviewed the literature and contributed to manuscript drafting; Zhang Q provided the image processing and interpretation and contributed to manuscript drafting; Wang XD was responsible for revising the manuscript for important intellectual content; all authors provided final approval for the version to be submitted.
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Corresponding author: Xiao-Dong Wang, MM, Doctor, Department of Radiology, Sichuan Cancer Hospital, Sichuan Cancer Hospital, No. 55 Section 4, South Renmin Road, Chengdu 610000, Sichuan Province, China. 287238197@qq.com
Received: July 12, 2021
Peer-review started: July 12, 2021
First decision: November 19, 2021
Revised: December 2, 2021
Accepted: February 27, 2022
Article in press: February 27, 2022
Published online: April 16, 2022
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Core Tip

Core Tip: According to the characteristics of aortic coarctation and interrupted aortic arch, this paper highlights the difference and similarity between them. The treatment method should be based on the patient's clinical symptoms rather than the severity of the lesion.