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| Year : 2012 | Volume
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Anomalous single pulmonary venous trunk
Hadi Abu Rasheed, Benjamin E Reinking
Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Children's Hospital, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Iowa City, IA, USA
Correspondence Address:
Hadi Abu Rasheed
United Clinics of Kentucky Beattyville, 1060 Grand Avenue, P.O. Box 182, Beattyville, KY 41311
USA
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/2231-0770.94805
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We present a rare case of a single pulmonary venous trunk that drains all pulmonary segments to the left atrium. This anomaly may mimic pulmonary arteriovenous malformation on imaging. This report briefly discusses the embryology of the pulmonary veins and the classification of the pulmonary veins anomalies. |
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