Abnormal systemic venous connection possibly associated with a persistent right umbilical vein; a case report

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Nakstad, Britt ^a   Smevik, Bjarne ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTERIAL TRUNK; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; LIVER; NEWBORN; PRENATAL SCREENING; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; ULTRASOUND; UMBILICAL VEIN; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN MALFORMATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; TRUNCUS ARTERIOSUS, PERSISTENT; UMBILICAL VEINS; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 2642569410     PISSN: 14712431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-4-7     Document Type: Article

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