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Interrupted aortic arch type B

MedGen UID:
488875
•Concept ID:
C0345093
•
Congenital Abnormality
Synonyms: Interrupted aortic arch between left subclavian and left common carotid artery; Interrupted aortic arch, type b; Type B interrupted aortic arch
SNOMED CT: Type B interrupted aortic arch (253682003); Interrupted aortic arch between left subclavian and left common carotid artery (253682003)
 
HPO: HP:0011613

Definition

Non-continuity of the aortic arch with an atretic point or absent segment between the left carotid and subclavian arteries. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVInterrupted aortic arch type B

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Prenatal diagnosis of interrupted aortic arch using high-definition flow render mode and spatiotemporal image correlation.
Li TG, Wu WR, Su XR, Wang AL, Wang YF
Echocardiography 2024 May;41(5):e15828. doi: 10.1111/echo.15828. PMID: 38762785
Prenatal Diagnosis of Interrupted Aortic Arch: Usefulness of Three-Vessel and Four-Chamber Views.
Hirano Y, Masuyama H, Hayata K, Eto E, Nobumoto E, Hiramatsu Y
Acta Med Okayama 2016 Dec;70(6):485-491. doi: 10.18926/AMO/54812. PMID: 28003674
Adults with genetic syndromes and cardiovascular abnormalities: clinical history and management.
Lin AE, Basson CT, Goldmuntz E, Magoulas PL, McDermott DA, McDonald-McGinn DM, McPherson E, Morris CA, Noonan J, Nowak C, Pierpont ME, Pyeritz RE, Rope AF, Zackai E, Pober BR
Genet Med 2008 Jul;10(7):469-94. doi: 10.1097/gim.0b013e3181772111. PMID: 18580689Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

22q11.2 deletion syndrome and congenital heart disease.
Goldmuntz E
Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet 2020 Mar;184(1):64-72. Epub 2020 Feb 12 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.c.31774. PMID: 32049433
Single-stage repair of interrupted aortic arch type B with ventricular septal defect.
Reyes K, Ahmed M, Ellebaidy Z, Amin A
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg 2019 Oct 29;2019 doi: 10.1510/mmcts.2019.033. PMID: 31751006
Surgical management of aortopulmonary window associated with interrupted aortic arch: a Congenital Heart Surgeons Society study.
Konstantinov IE, Karamlou T, Williams WG, Quaegebeur JM, del Nido PJ, Spray TL, Caldarone CA, Blackstone EH, McCrindle BW; Congenital Heart Surgeons Society
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006 May;131(5):1136-1141.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.03.051. PMID: 16678601
One-stage repair of interrupted aortic arch, ventricular septal defect, and subaortic obstruction in the neonate: a novel approach.
Luciani GB, Ackerman RJ, Chang AC, Wells WJ, Starnes VA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1996 Feb;111(2):348-58. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5223(96)70444-0. PMID: 8583808
Balloon dilation angioplasty of postoperative aortic obstructions.
Saul JP, Keane JF, Fellows KE, Lock JE
Am J Cardiol 1987 Apr 15;59(9):943-8. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(87)91130-1. PMID: 2952000

Diagnosis

Perinatal Diagnosis and Management of a Case with Interrupted Aortic Arch, Pulmonary Valve Dysplasia and 22q11.2 Deletion: A Case Report.
Vlădăreanu R, Maier C, Tocariu R, Șerban M, Brătilă E
Medicina (Kaunas) 2023 Oct 16;59(10) doi: 10.3390/medicina59101838. PMID: 37893556Free PMC Article
Proximal Descending Thoracic Aortic Pseudoaneurysm in a 24-Year-Old Man after 2 Childhood Repairs of Interrupted Aortic Arch.
Alnasser SA, Martin AH, Preventza OA, Coselli JS, de la Cruz KI
Tex Heart Inst J 2020 Feb;47(1):27-29. Epub 2020 Feb 1 doi: 10.14503/THIJ-17-6252. PMID: 32148449Free PMC Article
Single-stage repair of interrupted aortic arch type B with ventricular septal defect.
Reyes K, Ahmed M, Ellebaidy Z, Amin A
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg 2019 Oct 29;2019 doi: 10.1510/mmcts.2019.033. PMID: 31751006
Aortic atresia with the interrupted aortic arch and an pulmonary-coronary fistula: the unique constellation for survival.
Malec E, Kleinerueschkamp F, Januszewska K
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2019 Jul 1;29(1):159-160. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivz002. PMID: 30698779
Neonatal repair of right interrupted aortic arch with cerebro-myocardial perfusion technique.
Takeuchi K, Masuzawa A, Kobayashi J, Tsuchiya K
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2011 Oct;13(4):427-8. Epub 2011 Jul 26 doi: 10.1510/icvts.2011.278218. PMID: 21791517

Therapy

Proximal Descending Thoracic Aortic Pseudoaneurysm in a 24-Year-Old Man after 2 Childhood Repairs of Interrupted Aortic Arch.
Alnasser SA, Martin AH, Preventza OA, Coselli JS, de la Cruz KI
Tex Heart Inst J 2020 Feb;47(1):27-29. Epub 2020 Feb 1 doi: 10.14503/THIJ-17-6252. PMID: 32148449Free PMC Article
Maternal injuries during the periconceptional period and the risk of birth defects, National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997-2005.
Tinker SC, Reefhuis J, Dellinger AM, Jamieson DJ
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2011 Sep;25(5):487-96. Epub 2011 Jul 21 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2011.01215.x. PMID: 21819430

Prognosis

Truncus arteriosus communis associated with interrupted aortic arch - Type B and right aberrant subclavian artery: A rare entity.
Olejnik P, Majerova L, Tomko J, Bjelosevic M
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2020 Sep-Oct;14(5):e73-e74. Epub 2019 Apr 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2019.04.011. PMID: 31027931
Neonatal repair of right interrupted aortic arch with cerebro-myocardial perfusion technique.
Takeuchi K, Masuzawa A, Kobayashi J, Tsuchiya K
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2011 Oct;13(4):427-8. Epub 2011 Jul 26 doi: 10.1510/icvts.2011.278218. PMID: 21791517
Interrupted aortic arch type B in A patient with cat eye syndrome.
Belangero SI, Bellucco FT, Cernach MC, Hacker AM, Emanuel BS, Melaragno MI
Arq Bras Cardiol 2009 May;92(5):e29-31, e56-8. doi: 10.1590/s0066-782x2009000500016. PMID: 19629279Free PMC Article
Surgical management of aortopulmonary window associated with interrupted aortic arch: a Congenital Heart Surgeons Society study.
Konstantinov IE, Karamlou T, Williams WG, Quaegebeur JM, del Nido PJ, Spray TL, Caldarone CA, Blackstone EH, McCrindle BW; Congenital Heart Surgeons Society
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006 May;131(5):1136-1141.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.03.051. PMID: 16678601
Balloon dilation angioplasty of postoperative aortic obstructions.
Saul JP, Keane JF, Fellows KE, Lock JE
Am J Cardiol 1987 Apr 15;59(9):943-8. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(87)91130-1. PMID: 2952000

Clinical prediction guides

Truncus arteriosus communis associated with interrupted aortic arch - Type B and right aberrant subclavian artery: A rare entity.
Olejnik P, Majerova L, Tomko J, Bjelosevic M
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2020 Sep-Oct;14(5):e73-e74. Epub 2019 Apr 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2019.04.011. PMID: 31027931
Tbx1 and Foxi3 genetically interact in the pharyngeal pouch endoderm in a mouse model for 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.
Hasten E, Morrow BE
PLoS Genet 2019 Aug;15(8):e1008301. Epub 2019 Aug 14 doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1008301. PMID: 31412026Free PMC Article
Utility of a super-flexible three-dimensional printed heart model in congenital heart surgery.
Hoashi T, Ichikawa H, Nakata T, Shimada M, Ozawa H, Higashida A, Kurosaki K, Kanzaki S, Shiraishi I
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2018 Nov 1;27(5):749-755. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivy160. PMID: 29846596
Cardiovascular anomalies in patients with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion: a Korean multicenter study.
Park IS, Ko JK, Kim YH, Yoo HW, Seo EJ, Choi JY, Gil HY, Kim SJ
Int J Cardiol 2007 Jan 8;114(2):230-5. Epub 2006 Jul 7 doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.12.029. PMID: 16824627
Cardiovascular anomalies in DiGeorge syndrome and importance of neural crest as a possible pathogenetic factor.
Van Mierop LH, Kutsche LM
Am J Cardiol 1986 Jul 1;58(1):133-7. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(86)90256-0. PMID: 3728313

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