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  <Article>
    <Journal>
      <PublisherName>Tabriz University of Medical Sciences</PublisherName>
      <JournalTitle>Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research</JournalTitle>
      <Issn>2008-5117</Issn>
      <Volume>3</Volume>
      <Issue>2</Issue>
      <PubDate PubStatus="ppublish">
        <Year>2011</Year>
        <Month>05</Month>
        <DAY>28</DAY>
      </PubDate>
    </Journal>
    <ArticleTitle>Aortocaval Tunnel to the Superior Vena Cava: A Case Report</ArticleTitle>
    <FirstPage>71</FirstPage>
    <LastPage>72</LastPage>
    <ELocationID EIdType="doi">10.5681/jcvtr.2011.015</ELocationID>
    <Language>EN</Language>
    <AuthorList>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Rezvanieh</FirstName>
        <LastName>Salehi</LastName>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Bahman</FirstName>
        <LastName>Rastkar</LastName>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Abbas</FirstName>
        <LastName>Afrasiabi</LastName>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Leili</FirstName>
        <LastName>Pourafkari</LastName>
      </Author>
    </AuthorList>
    <PublicationType>Journal Article</PublicationType>
    <ArticleIdList>
      <ArticleId IdType="doi">10.5681/jcvtr.2011.015</ArticleId>
    </ArticleIdList>
    <History>
      <PubDate PubStatus="received">
        <Year>2011</Year>
        <Month>02</Month>
        <Day>21</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </History>
    <Abstract>A 20-year old female with a rare anomaly of aortocaval tunnel to superior vena cava is presented. Rare cases of congenital communications between aorta and right sided of the heart has been reported previously. The patient underwent surgical repair and had uneventful recovery.</Abstract>
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        <Param Name="value">Aortocaval</Param>
      </Object>
      <Object Type="keyword">
        <Param Name="value">Superior Vena Cava</Param>
      </Object>
      <Object Type="keyword">
        <Param Name="value">Tunnel</Param>
      </Object>
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  </Article>
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