Balloon angioplasty for isolated coarctation of the aorta with mirror image right aortic arch in an infant

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 458-461

  Tsubata, Shinichi ^a   Ichida, Fukiko ^a   Miyawaki, Toshio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Balloon angioplasty; Coarctation; Infant; Mirror image right aortic arch

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344602971     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1047951100004510     Document Type: Article

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