Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 55-60 , May 2010

The in-utero development and treatment of Pulmonary Atresia with intact septum

  • Helena M. Gardiner

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationDivision of Cancer, Reproductive Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, Du Cane Road, London, W12 0HS, UK. Tel.: +44 207 351 8719; fax: +44 207 351 8129.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2010.02.003

Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 55-60 , May 2010

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