Health Dictionary
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Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection CT
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Computed tomography can be helpful as a diagnostic tool in conditions where the echocardiographic findings are inconclusive.
Computed Tomography
If echocardiographic visualization of structures is non diagnostic, then contrast-enhanced CT is an alternative imaging modality.
References
References
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