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disease > congenital disease > malformation > pulmonary sequestration
disease > cardiovascular disease > vascular disease > pulmonary sequestration
disease > respiratory disease > lung disease > pulmonary sequestration

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pulmonary sequestration  

Definition

  • A pulmonary sequestration is a medical condition wherein a piece of tissue that ultimately develops into lung tissue is not attached to the pulmonary arterial blood supply, as is the case in normally developing lung. (Wikipedia)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-GTS6L0XS-8

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