Hemolytic anemia: an unusual presentation of cor triatriatum sinistrum.
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چکیده
Cor triatriatum is a congenital malformation of the heart which is usually presented with heart failure. We have dealt with an unusual presentation of a two-month-old child with cor triatriatum presented with hemolytic anemia.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
دوره 9 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009