Coronary anomaly preventing transcatheter closure of an atrial septal defect.

Circ Cardiovasc Interv

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics Interim Chief, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic, and Wake Forest Baptist Health-Brenner Children's Hospital Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA.

Published: October 2012

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