| Literature DB >> 15620973 |
Noman Hasan Khasati1, Ali MacHaal, Joyce Thekkudan, Somnath Kumar, Nizar Yonan.
Abstract
Aberrant pulmonary veins are uncommon. Anastomosis of such a vein during a lung transplant operation may provide a surgical challenge. We report the first case of an aberrant pulmonary vein anastomosed to the left atrial appendage during the implantation of the left lung.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID： 15620973 DOI： 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.08.073
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN： 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330