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Qiang Fan1, Yunfei Ling1, Yue Wang1

  • 1Department of Cardiovascular surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

Journal of Cardiac Surgery
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PubMed

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anomalous origin of left pulmonary arteryaortopulmoanry windowpatent ducts arteriosus

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