Vocal Cord Palsy after Left Pulmonary Artery Stent Insertion
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https://doi.org/10.4068/cmj.2018.54.1.72 C Chonnam Medical Journal, 2018 Chonnam Med J 2018;54:72-73 Corresponding Author: Gi Beom Kim Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul National University School of Medicine, 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03080, Korea Tel: +82-2-2072-0266, Fax: +82-2-743-3455, E-mail: [email protected] Article History: Received October 20, 2017 Revised October 30, 2017 Accepted October 31, 2017 FIG. 1. Left pulmonary artery stenosis demonstrated by CT scan (A), echocardiography (B, C), and angiography before (D) and after (E) 10 mm stent insertion. Vocal Cord Palsy after Left Pulmonary Artery Stent Insertion
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