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A Rare Anomaly: Recurrent Congenital Aorto-Azygos Fistula After Two Procedure of Transcatheter Occlusion

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Fahrettin Uysal, Ozlem Mehtap Bostan and Ergun Cil have no conflict of interest.

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Uysal, F., Bostan, O.M. & Cil, E. A Rare Anomaly: Recurrent Congenital Aorto-Azygos Fistula After Two Procedure of Transcatheter Occlusion. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 38, 1356–1358 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-015-1067-6

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