Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 1, Issue 2 , Pages 106-107 , October 2007

Left atrial compression by a hiatus hernia

Received 1 April 2007 ,Accepted 25 April 2007.

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 Conflict of interest: The authors report no conflicts of interest.

PII: S1934-5925(07)00012-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2007.04.010

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 1, Issue 2 , Pages 106-107 , October 2007