Early Detection of Anomalous Origin of Left Coronary Artery from the Right Pulmonary Artery After Successful Repair of Critical Coarctation of the Aorta
✍ Scribed by Levent Celik; Vera Becker; Dieter Hammel; Jan-Hendrik Nürnberg
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 141 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-0643
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