Axial CT scans of proximal interruption of RPA
Cardiovascular
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsMaria Lelegianni, Galateia Skouroumouni, Eliza Stavride, Giannis Petmezaris, Antonis Theodorakopoulos
Patient8 years, male
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DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.14803 |
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