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Double outlet right ventricle controversies & review of literature

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Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV), though uncommon, is being increasingly recognised. Literature regarding the definition, classification, clinical features, radiological, echocardiographic and angiocardiographic findings and surgical management is reviewed.

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Prabhakar, G., Naresh Kumar, M.P., Thanikachalam, S. et al. Double outlet right ventricle controversies & review of literature. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1, 45–53 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02664146

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