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Thorax (Heart, Lung, Great Vessels)

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The illustrations in this chapter are labeled with letters and numbers that are explained in Table 7.1. The dominant intrathoracic organ is the heart.

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Staudach, A. (1987). Thorax (Heart, Lung, Great Vessels). In: Sectional Fetal Anatomy in Ultrasound. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72916-4_7

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