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Importance of the arc of Riolan in children with severe middle aortic syndrome
  1. Zainab Arslan1,
  2. Premal Amrishkumar A Patel2,
  3. Kishore Minhas2,
  4. Kjell Tullus1,
  5. Jelena Stojanovic1
  1. 1 Paediatric Nephrology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
  2. 2 Interventional Radiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Jelena Stojanovic, Paediatric Nephrology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK; Jelena.Stojanovic{at}doctors.org.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2021-321844

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    • Twitter @Zainab_arslan_, @Premal__Patel, @kish_minhas, @dr_JelaS

    • Contributors ZA conceived, wrote and reviewed the article. PAAP, KT and JS wrote and reviewed the article. KM reviewed the article.

    • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.