Published September 2006 | Version v1
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Successful pulmonary venous channeling in a case of scimitar syndrome

Creators

  • 1. Aga Khan Univ. Hospital, Karachi (Pakistan). Dept. of Surgery

Description

A young girl child with recurrent pneumonias, failure to thrive and dextroposed heart was diagnosed with and surgically treated for scimitar syndrome. Early diagnosis and treatment of this syndrome prevents serious morbidity. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
JCPSP. Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
Journal Volume
16
Journal Issue
9
Journal Page Range
p. 598-599
ISSN
1022-386X

INIS

Country of Publication
Pakistan
Country of Input or Organization
Pakistan
INIS RN
38040964
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BLOOD VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS; LUNGS; MALFORMATIONS; THERAPY; VEINS
Descriptors DEC
BLOOD VESSELS; BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; MEDICINE; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM