Mind the gap! What we don't know about right aortic arches and aberrant branches

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 868-869

  Gardiner, H M ^a,b  

^a QUEEN CHARLOTTE S AND CHELSEA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; NOTE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY;

AORTA, THORACIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33845912106     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.3882     Document Type: Note

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