Large intercostal arteriovenous aneurysm: successful surgical correction.
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چکیده
A large aberrant systemic artery to superior vena cava communication associated with normal lungs and normal pulmonary arteries has never been reported. This lesion, its diagnosis, and successful surgical management are discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Thorax
دوره 33 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1978