Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Communication Through the Lungs
Open Access
- 1 December 1956
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 14 (6) , 1090-1092
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.14.6.1090
Abstract
A case is reported of anomalous communication between the aorta and pulmonary artery by way of a pulmonary vascular mass. The left-to-right shunt was sufficient to cause typical circulatory dynamics and was demonstrated by cardiac catheterization and angiography. Complete cure was obtained by lobectomy.Keywords
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