Research article summary (published 11 Oct 2009):

Scimitar sign in a patient with an atrial septal defect: a comprehensive noninvasive assessment with transthoracic echocardiography and computed tomography.

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Author/s: Puwanant, Sarinya (S); Tumkosit, Monravee (M); Sitthisook, Surapun (S); Buddhari, Wacin (W); Rungpradubvong, Voravut (V); Boonyaratavej, Smonporn (S);

Affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

Journal: Journal of the American College of Cardiology (J Am Coll Cardiol), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 54 (issue 16) : pp 1556

Dates: Created 2009/10/09; Completed 2009/10/27;

PMID: 19815128, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/27/2009, IMS Date: )

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Abnormalities, Multiple Adult Diagnosis, Differential Echocardiography - methods Female

Female Heart Septal Defects, Atrial - diagnosis Humans Scimitar Syndrome - diagnosis Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods

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