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rightaorticarch(RAA),anelongatedaorticarchcompressesthedistal
trachea.Thefrontalchestradiograph(A)showsanRAA.Theascending
aortaoccupiesafarleftwardpositionintheuppermediastinum.Magnetic
resonanceimageinaxialtransverseplane(B)showsposterior
displacementandnarrowingofthedistaltrachea.NotethattheRAAis
unusuallyelongatedasitconnectsthefarleftwardascendingaortatothe
descendingaortaontherightside.SCV,Superiorcavalvein.
Absentpulmonaryvalvesyndrome,alsoassociatedwithbronchial
compression,ischaracterizedbyseveredilationofthepulmonaryarteriesinthe
mediastinumandthehilumsofthelungs(Fig.47.31).154,155Itismosttypically
associatedwithtetralogyofFallot,andinmostcasesthearterialductisabsent.
Mostpatientspresentearlyinlifewithsevererespiratorydistressduetothe
bronchialcompressionandtracheobronchomalacia.Thelungsaretypically
hyperinflated,withorwithoutscatteredareasofsegmentalorlobarcollapse.
FIG.47.31 Computedtomogramsshowingmildnarrowingoftheright
ventricularoutflowtract(RVO)bytheanteriorlydeviatedoutletseptum
(OS),aventricularseptaldefect(VSD)(A),andmarkedlydilatedcentral
pulmonaryarteries,consistentwithtetralogyofFallotandabsent
pulmonaryvalvesyndrome.Theleftandrightbronchiarecompressedby
therightandleftpulmonaryarteries(B).Reformattedimagesoftheairway
inthecoronalplane(C)showseverenarrowingoftheleftmainbronchus,
withtrappingofairintheleftlung.LPA,Leftpulmonaryartery;LV,left
ventricle;MPA,mainpulmonaryartery;RPA,rightpulmonaryartery;RV,
rightventricle.
Asinvascularringsandslings,alltheserelatedconditionsneedatailored
surgicalapproachandprocedure.Contrast-enhancedcomputedtomographyis
bestsuitedforinvestigationofcriticallyillpatients,whereasmagneticresonance
imagingcanbeusedinolderandlesssymptomaticpatients.