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Partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage of the left upper pulmonary vein

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Dähnert, I., Riede, FT. & Kostelka, M. Partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage of the left upper pulmonary vein. Clin Res Cardiol 96, 511–513 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-007-0518-8

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