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Pulmonary artery sling

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0004961


An anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery, such that it arises from the posterior aspect of the right pulmonary artery and passes between the trachea and esophagus to reach the left hilum. [ DDD:dbrown PMID:18458183 PMID:16549603 ]

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  • UMLS:C1856123
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An anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery, such that it arises from the posterior aspect of the right pulmonary artery and passes between the trachea and esophagus to reach the left hilum.

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HP:0004961

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