Partially anomalous pulmonary venous connection: Demonstration of dual drainage allowing nonsurgical correction

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 330-335

  Forbess, Lisa W ^a   O'Laughlin, Martin P ^a   Harrison, J Kevin ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Embolization; Hypogenetic lung syndrome; Left to right shunt; Scimitar

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; BENAZEPRIL; DIGOXIN; FLECAINIDE; FUROSEMIDE; MORACIZINE; PROPAFENONE; QUINIDINE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG VEIN DRAINAGE ANOMALY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ABNORMALITIES; AGED; BALLOON DILATATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PULMONARY VEINS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC;

EID: 0031831438     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199807)44:3<330::AID-CCD19>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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