1. Anomalous single pulmonary venous trunk
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Hadi Abu Rasheed and Benjamin E. Reinking
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pulmonary arteriovenous malformation ,medicine.medical_specialty ,business.industry ,Left atrium ,Case Report ,Anatomy ,single pulmonary venous trunk ,anomaly of the pulmonary veins ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,Pulmonary venous trunk ,Embryology ,Rare case ,cardiovascular system ,medicine ,Medicine ,Radiology ,Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation ,business - Abstract
We present a rare case of a single pulmonary venous trunk that drains all pulmonary segments to the left atrium. This anomaly may mimic pulmonary arteriovenous malformation on imaging. This report briefly discusses the embryology of the pulmonary veins and the classification of the pulmonary veins anomalies.
- Published
- 2012
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