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    Kin Fen Kevin Fung, Wing Ki Carol Ng, Jojo Ka Yee Che, Mei Yu Poon & Yee Ling Elaine Kan

  2. Division of Paediatric Cardiology, Hong Kong Children’s Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Hay-son Robin Chen & Kin Shing Lun

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Fung, K.F.K., Chen, Hs.R., Ng, W.K.C. et al. Reply to Wagenpfeil J. Pediatr Radiol 53, 2763–2764 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-023-05799-z

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