Persistent left superior vena cava draining into the left atrium.

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Published in BMJ Case Rep on August 26, 2013

Authors

Patrick Tobbia1, Leslie A Norris, Timothy Lane

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Cone Health, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. tobbia@gmail.com

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