Aortocaval Tunnel to the Superior Vena Cava: A Case Report
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.
Main Authors: | Rezvanieh Salehi, Bahman Rastkar, Abbas Afrasiabi, Leili Pourafkari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2011-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JCVTR/Manuscript/JCVTR-3-71.pdf |
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