Multiple Anomalous Venous Systemic Connections in a Case of Atrial Septal Defect Associated with Right Aortic Arch and Spine Deformities

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Multiple anomalies of persistent left superior vena cava and left hepatic vein emptying into the left atrium associated with atrial septal defect, right aortic arch and multiple skeletal malformations are presented. The anatomy and the embryology of these anomalous venous connections are briefly reviewed. Clinical, hemodynamic and surgical implications of these anomalies are discussed.

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Journal ID (publisher-id): CRD

Journal ID (nlm-ta): Cardiology

Journal ID (doi): 10.1159/issn.0008-6312

Title: Cardiology

Publisher: S. Karger AG

ISSN (Print): 0008-6312

ISSN (Electronic): 1421-9751

Publication date Subscription-year: 1974

Publication date (Print): 1974

Publication date (Electronic): 29 October 2008

Volume: 59

Issue: 4

Pages: 268-275

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Heart Institute and Departments of Diagnostic Radiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer Government Hospital. University of Tel-Aviv Medical School, Tel-Aviv

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Publisher ID: 169689 Other ID: Cardiology 1974;59:268–275

DOI: 10.1159/000169689

PubMed ID: 4458947

SO-VID: d8e959e2-c7fe-4a23-ab3c-f0b95bc9919e

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Multiple Anomalous Venous Systemic Connections in a Case of Atrial Septal Defect Associated with Right Aortic Arch and Spine Deformities

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