Bifid apex, persistent left superior vena cava, muscularised coronary sinus, bare atrioventricular cleft, bilateral hepatocardiac channels and bull's horns in the right atrial appendage: Congenital defects possibly due to phylogenic downgrading of genes

Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 178-183

  Victor, S ^a   Nayak, V M ^a  

^a The Heart Institute   (India)

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EID: 31044448411     PISSN: 09709134     EISSN: 09737723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12055-003-0014-3     Document Type: Article

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