Aortocaval tunnel to the superior vena cava: a case report.
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چکیده
A 20-year old female with a rare anomaly of aortocaval tunnel to superior vena cava is presented. Rare cases of congenital communications between aorta and right sided of the heart has been reported previously. The patient underwent surgical repair and had uneventful recovery.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of cardiovascular and thoracic research
دوره 3 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011