International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 121-123 , September 2010

A newborn with transposition of the great vessels and long-segment tracheal stenosis

  • Iris Toedt-Pingel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, 3415 Bainbridge Av, Bronx, NY 10467, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 718 741 2000; fax: +1 718 741 2033.
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  • Chhavi Katyal

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, 3415 Bainbridge Av, Bronx, NY 10467, United States
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  • Alfin G. Vicencio

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, 3415 Bainbridge Av, Bronx, NY 10467, United States
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  • Sanjay Parikh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, 3415 Bainbridge Av, Bronx, NY 10467, United States
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  • H. Michael Ushay

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, 3415 Bainbridge Av, Bronx, NY 10467, United States

Received 29 April 2009 ,Revised 29 June 2009 ,Accepted 30 June 2009.

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PII: S1871-4048(09)00038-0

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2009.06.002

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 121-123 , September 2010