Congenital pulmonary vein stenosis at an African tertiary care centre over a 25-year period
Background: Congenital pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a rare condition, which results from abnormal embryological incorporation of the common pulmonary vein into the left atrium. Methods: A retrospective descriptive case series study was conducted with the aim of describing the characteristics...
Main Authors: | Lebea, Mamaila, Cilliers, Antoinette M., Ntsinjana, Hopewell N. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Heart Association
2019-12-01
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Series: | SA Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/3843 |
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