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Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome

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  1. Paediatric Cardiology, Frontier Lifeline and Dr. K. M. Cherian Heart Foundation, R-30-C Ambattur Industrial Estate Road, Mogappair, Chennai, 600 101, India

    Raghavan Subramanyan, Anuradha Sridhar & Kotturathu Cherian

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Subramanyan, R., Sridhar, A. & Cherian, K. Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome. Pediatr Cardiol 30, 555–556 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-009-9403-8

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Keywords

  • Pulmonary Artery
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Renal Artery Stenosis
  • Keratoconus