Relationship of the size of MPA (main pulmonary artery) and MPA/Ascending aorta ratio with severity of bronchiectasis in children with PCD

A. Zafar (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), M. Qureshi (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), M. Alzaid (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), W. Alotaibi (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – New imaging techniques applied to old problems
Session: New imaging techniques applied to old problems
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