Diagnosis and management of agenesis of the right lung and left pulmonary artery sling

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 723-727

  Pu, William T ^b   Chung, Taylor ^b   Hoffer, Fredric A ^b   Jonas, Richard A ^b   Geva, Tal ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; NEWBORN; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; PULMONARY ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030587304     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00409-2     Document Type: Article

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