Dilated tortuous right coronary artery to coronary sinus fistula.

Pediatr Cardiol

Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital, Kizilay S, No: 4, Sihhiye, 06100, Ankara, Turkey.

Published: December 2011

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