Pulmonary vein atresia
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Weerakkody Y, Bell D, Hacking C, Pulmonary vein atresia. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 08 Jan 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-31970
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At the time the article was created Yuranga Weerakkody had no recorded disclosures.
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Synonyms:
- Atresia of the pulmonary vein
Pulmonary vein atresia represents to a spectrum of disorders where the pulmonary veins fail to form to varying degrees.
It can be broadly divided into:
See also
- anomalous pulmonary venous drainage
- cor triatriatum
References
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