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Two cases of anomalous right subclavian artery arising from the left end of the aortic arch distal to left subclavian, taking a retro-oesophageal course and forming a vascular ring have been described with other associated anomalies. Their anatomical, embryological and clinical aspects have been discussed.
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Hanmant Rao, G., Jatn, S. Two cases of abnormal right subclavian arteries. Indian J Otolaryngol 10, 25–31 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03047480
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