Coincidence of true and false left ventricular aneurysm

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 831-834

  Das, Asish Kumar ^a   Wilson, Geoffrey M ^a   Furnary, Anthony P ^a,b  

^a PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Albert Starr Academic Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PAPILLARY MUSCLES;

EID: 0030852521     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00758-3     Document Type: Article

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