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01-06-2013 | Images in Pediatric Cardiology

Prenatal Images of Left Hemitruncus in Tetralogy of Fallot With an Absent Pulmonary Valve

Authors: Kiyomi Tsukimori, Eiji Morihana, Naoki Fusazaki, Yasuyuki Fujita

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 5/2013

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Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) associated with an absent pulmonary valve (APV) is a rare variant accounting for 3–6 % of all patients with TOF [7]. Although several cases of left hemitruncus (anomalous left pulmonary artery originating from the ascending aorta) in TOF with an APV have been described [2, 6], the prenatal diagnosis of this condition has not been reported previously. …

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Title: Prenatal Images of Left Hemitruncus in Tetralogy of Fallot With an Absent Pulmonary Valve
Authors: Kiyomi Tsukimori
Eiji Morihana
Naoki Fusazaki
Yasuyuki Fujita
Publication date: 01-06-2013
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 5/2013
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-012-0609-9

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Prenatal Images of Left Hemitruncus in Tetralogy of Fallot With an Absent Pulmonary Valve

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