Congenital Sternal Cleft along with Persistent Left-Sided Superior Vena Cava: A Rare Presentation

Congenital sternal cleft is a rare abnormality resulting from fusion failure of sternum. It occurs in isolation or along with defects of abdominal wall, diaphragm, pericardium, and heart. Early surgical correction is required to protect the underlying structures for risk of cardiac compression. Here...

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Main Authors: Anindya Kumar Saha, Syamal Kumar Sardar, Amitava Sur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/192478
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