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Rare Disease

encircling double aortic arch

MONDO:0020413

Overview

Encircling double aortic arch is a very rare congenital anomaly of the great arteries characterized by the presence of two aortic arches (right and left) which encircle and compress the trachea and esophagus, resulting in various respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g. harsh breathing, stridor, dyspnea, cyanotic and choking episodes, chronic cough, recurrent respiratory tract infections, dysphagia and reflux). Esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula have also been reported. It usually occurs isolated, but, on occasion, may be associated with other congenital heart anomalies and chromosomal aberations.

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for encircling double aortic arch has been reported in the published literature.

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

No clinical trials have been registered for encircling double aortic arch.

18 publications have been identified in PubMed for encircling double aortic arch. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (72%), Review / Meta-Analysis (11%), and Epidemiology / Natural History (11%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Patient case studies	13	72%

Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 7:49 AM UTC

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Medical References

External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:99075

GARD

Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center

GARD:19635

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encircling double aortic arch

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