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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2004;25:282
© 2004 Elsevier Science NL

Images in cardio-thoracic surgery

The rare case of pulmonary artery–right inferior pulmonary vein shunt

^a Medical University, Cardiosurgery Department, Wroclaw, Poland
^b Military Hospital, Department of Radiology, Wroclaw, Poland

Received 17 July 2003; received in revised form 9 October 2003; accepted 20 October 2003.

^* Corresponding author. Cardiosurgery Department, Curie-Sklodowskiej 66 St., 50-369 Wroclaw, Poland. Tel.: +48-71-7840938; fax: +48-71-7840938
e-mail: aderkacz@chirs.am.wroc.pl

Key Words: Chest X-ray • Vascular malformation • Angio-CT • Heart catheterisation

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A 47-year-old woman was admitted to hospital for the diagnostic evaluation of round opacity presented on the chest radiogram (Fig. 1 , upper part). She complained only of mild weakness. Chest angio-CT scan revealed a fistula originated from the pulmonary artery . . . [Full Text of this Article]