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. 2023 Dec;58(12):3609-3611.
doi: 10.1002/ppul.26674. Epub 2023 Sep 26.

Accessory left upper lobe fissures containing vascular contents: Unusual entities depicted on CT angiography

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Accessory left upper lobe fissures containing vascular contents: Unusual entities depicted on CT angiography

Harsimran Bhatia et al. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2023 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: CT angiography; accessory lung fissure; azygos fissure; lung fissures; subsegmental fissure; vascular content.

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