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Anatomical Reconstructions of the Human Cardiac Venous System using Contrast-computed Tomography of Perfusion-fixed Specimens
Published on: April 18, 2013
Predicting the identity of decompressing veins after cavopulmonary anastomoses
P S Ro1, P M Weinberg, J Delrosario
1Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The American Journal of Cardiology
|December 1, 2001
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