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Case Reports
. 2000 Sep 16;321(7262):687-8.

Lesson of the week: right sided aortic arch in children with persistent respiratory symptoms

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Lesson of the week: right sided aortic arch in children with persistent respiratory symptoms

D N Payne et al. BMJ. .

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  • BMJ 2000 Nov 25;321(7272):1331
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Chest x ray film showing right sided aortic arch, with absence of left sided aortic knuckle (reproduced with parents' permission)

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