Serendipitous discovery during jugular catheterization. Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection.
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چکیده
This report describes the identification of a partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection during routine central venous catheterization in a man with pulmonary hypertension. To our knowledge, this is the first report in the English literature to describe this occurrence during central line placement.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Chest
دوره 98 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1990