Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Volume 15, Issue 7 , Pages 749-752 , July 2002

Visceroatrial situs solitus with atrioventricular alignment discordance double outlet right ventricle and superoinferior ventricles: Fetal and neonatal echocardiographic findings

This report was accepted for presentation in the Third World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery which was held in Toronto, Canada (May 27-31, 2001).

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☆ Reprint requests: Süheyla Özkutlu, MD, Hacettepe University Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatric Cardiology, 06100, Ankara, Turkey (E-mail: hpedcard@gen.hun.edu.tr).

PII: S0894-7317(02)00029-9

doi: 10.1067/mje.2002.118906

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Volume 15, Issue 7 , Pages 749-752 , July 2002

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