A rare case of left superior vena cava draining into left atrium demonstrated by MDCT
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A rare case of left superior vena cava draining into left atrium demonstrated by MDCT
Abstract
We describe a rare case of persistent left superior vena cava draining directly into the left atrium with no associated anomaly of the coronary sinus or the atrial septum, discovered by multidetector computed tomography.
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