Diagnosis and management of agenesis of the right lung and left pulmonary artery sling.
The diagnostic, developmental, and surgical aspects of left pulmonary artery sling associated with right lung agenesis in 3 patients are described. Cardiac catheterization may be avoided by the combined use of echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging and/or computed tomography.
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Department of Cardiology, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D018618:Echocardiography, Doppler, Color; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008168:Lung / Q000002:abnormalities*; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed