Pediatric Cardiology

, Volume 6, Issue 4, pp 207–209 | Cite as

Drainage of the inferior vena cava to the left atrium

  • Hector E. Sanchez
  • Derek G. Human
Case Reports

Keywords

Public Health Left Atrium Inferior Vena 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Hector E. Sanchez
    • 1
  • Derek G. Human
    • 1
  1. 1.Department of Cardiac Surgery and PediatricsUniversity of Cape Town, Red Cross War Memorial Children's HospitalRondebosch, Cape TownSouth Africa

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