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Echocardiography of common arterial trunk*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 January 2013

Thieu Nguyen ,
J. Blaine John ,
Kathryn Nardell ,
Javier H. Gonzalez ,
Stan Timofeev  and
Gerald Marx
Thieu Nguyen*
Affiliation:
All Children's Hospital Heart Institute, Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States of America
J. Blaine John
Affiliation:
Pediatric Cardiology Associates/Pediatrix Medical Group, Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States of America
Kathryn Nardell
Affiliation:
All Children's Hospital Heart Institute, Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States of America
Javier H. Gonzalez
Affiliation:
Pediatric Cardiology Associates/Pediatrix Medical Group, Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States of America
Stan Timofeev
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiology, University of Florida, Tampa, Florida, United States of America
Gerald Marx
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiology, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
*
Correspondence to: T. Nguyen, MD, All Children's Heart Institute, 2nd floor Outpatient Care Center, 601 5th Street South, Saint Petersburg, Florida 33701, United Sttes of America. Tel: 727-767-3333; Fax: 727-767-8990; E-mail: thieu.nguyen@allkids.org
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Cardiology in the Young , Volume 22 , Issue 6: A Lifelong Interdisciplinary Approach to Common Arterial Trunk, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Other Evolving Challenges in Paediatric and Congenital Cardiac Disease , December 2012 , pp. 655 - 663
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*

Presented at the 12th Annual International Symposium on Congenital Heart Disease, February 17–21, 2012, All Children's Hospital, Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States of America.

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