Repair of an aneurysm of the left main coronary artery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1247-1249

  Lepojärvi, Martti ^a   Salmela, Esa ^a   Huikuri, Heikki ^a   Kärkölä, Pentti ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; REVIEW;

ADULT; ANEURYSM; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 0030115870     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(95)01037-8     Document Type: Article

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