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Anatomy and conducting tissue in partial atrioventricular canal defects

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Modern Cardiac Surgery

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Partial atrioventricular canal defects, or ostium primum ASDs, are in most respects very similar to complete atrioventricular canal defects in regard to both anatomy and conducting pathways.

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Wilkinson, J.L., Smith, A., Anderson, R.H. (1978). Anatomy and conducting tissue in partial atrioventricular canal defects. In: Longmore, D.B. (eds) Modern Cardiac Surgery. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6200-5_20

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