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Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 8-13 , July 2007

Congenital Anomalies of the Inferior Vena Cava and their Clinical Manifestation

  • A.A. Baeshko

      Affiliations

    • Belorussian State Medical University, Minsk, Belarus
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. A. A. Baeshko, Dzerjinskogo av., 83, Minsk 220116, Belarus.
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  • H.V. Zhuk

      Affiliations

    • Belorussian State Medical University, Minsk, Belarus
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  • E.A. Ulezko

      Affiliations

    • State Establishment Republic Scientific-Practical Center “Mother and Child”, Minsk, Belarus
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  • I.V. Goresckaya

      Affiliations

    • State Establishment Republic Scientific-Practical Center “Mother and Child”, Minsk, Belarus
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  • E.G. Oganova

      Affiliations

    • 9 City Clinical Hospital, Minsk, Belarus
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  • V.S. Dudarev

      Affiliations

    • Scientific-Research Institute of Oncology, Minsk, Belarus
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  • Y.N. Orlovski

      Affiliations

    • Belorussian State Medical University, Minsk, Belarus

,Accepted 24 February 2007.

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PII: S1533-3167(07)00018-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2007.02.007

EJVES Extra
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 8-13 , July 2007