Isolated agenesis of the left pulmonary artery: A case report

We present a case of a middle-aged patient followed up at the medical outpatient’s department routinely over two years for hypertensive heart disease and tobacco-induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The patient was found to have an additional problem of congenital absence of the left main...

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Autores principales: Mpe, M J, van Aswegen, W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: South African Medical Association 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8573813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34761208
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/AJTCCM.2021.v27i3.105
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spelling pubmed-85738132021-11-09 Isolated agenesis of the left pulmonary artery: A case report Mpe, M J van Aswegen, W Afr J Thorac Crit Care Med Case Report We present a case of a middle-aged patient followed up at the medical outpatient’s department routinely over two years for hypertensive heart disease and tobacco-induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The patient was found to have an additional problem of congenital absence of the left main pulmonary artery. South African Medical Association 2021-10-04 /pmc/articles/PMC8573813/ /pubmed/34761208 http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/AJTCCM.2021.v27i3.105 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution - NonCommercial Works License (CC BY-NC 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Isolated agenesis of the left pulmonary artery: A case report
title Isolated agenesis of the left pulmonary artery: A case report
title_full Isolated agenesis of the left pulmonary artery: A case report
title_fullStr Isolated agenesis of the left pulmonary artery: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Isolated agenesis of the left pulmonary artery: A case report
title_short Isolated agenesis of the left pulmonary artery: A case report
title_sort isolated agenesis of the left pulmonary artery: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8573813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34761208
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