Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 70, Issue 1 , Pages 30-32 , January 2007

An Adult with Aortic Arch Interruption Associated with Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect and Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection

  • Yu-Cheng Hsieh

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Institute of Clinical Medicine and Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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  • Tsu-Juey Wu

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Institute of Clinical Medicine and Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Tsu-Juey Wu, Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, 160, Section 3, Chung-Kang Road, Taichung 407, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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  • Kuo-Yang Wang

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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  • Kae-Woei Liang

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Institute of Clinical Medicine and Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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  • Wei-Wen Lin

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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  • Ying-Tsung Chen

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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  • Chih-Tai Ting

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Institute of Clinical Medicine and Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Received 12 April 2006 ,Revised 18 August 2006

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PII: S1726-4901(09)70297-7

doi: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70297-7

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 70, Issue 1 , Pages 30-32 , January 2007

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