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Fifth arch artery, one of the most controversial topics in the embryology of cardiovascular system.
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This article discusses which of the vascular channels may represent fifth arch artery based on current knowledge of embryogenesis.
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The index case adds to the limited list of cases with unequivocal demonstration of fifth arch artery in a child with cyanotic congenital heart disease.
Dr Saurabh Kumar Gupta
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
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This page is a summary of: Clarifying the anatomy of the fifth arch artery, Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, January 2016, Medknow,
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.171392.
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