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Successful Palliation via Kawashima Procedure of an Infant With Heterotaxy Syndrome and Left-Atrial Isomerism

Hannah Lively-Endicott and Diego A. Lara
Ochsner Journal December 2018, 18 (4) 406-412; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.18.0042
Hannah Lively-Endicott
1The University of Queensland School of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
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Diego A. Lara
1The University of Queensland School of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
2Department of Pediatrics, Ochsner Hospital for Children, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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