Retroaortic left innominate vein - Incidence, association with congenital heart defects, embryology, and clinical significance

In a retrospective analysis of echocardiograms, the incidence of retroaortic innominate vein was found to be 0.55% amongst children with congenital heart disease. It was most commonly associated with tetralogy of Fallot and right aortic arch.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kulkarni Snehal, Jain Shreepal, Kasar Pankaj, Garekar Swati, Joshi Suresh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2008;volume=1;issue=2;spage=139;epage=141;aulast=Kulkarni