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Successful occlusion of a persistent left vertical vein with an Amplatzer Muscular Ventricular Septal Defect Occluder

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  1. Klinische Abteilung für Pädiatrische Kardiologie, Univ.-Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde, Auenbruggerplatz 30, 8036, Graz, Austria

    Albrecht Beitzke MD, Andreas Gamillscheg & Martin Koestenberger

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Beitzke, A., Gamillscheg, A. & Koestenberger, M. Successful occlusion of a persistent left vertical vein with an Amplatzer Muscular Ventricular Septal Defect Occluder. Clin Res Cardiol 96, 566–568 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-007-0533-9

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