Role of transesophageal echocardiography in the clinical management of a patient with a giant coronary artery aneurysm

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 573-575

  Wolford, David C ^a   Jost, Charles M T ^a   Madu, Ernest C ^b   Walker, William ^b   Ramanathan, K B ^c  

^a Divisions of Cardiology And   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c Affairs Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiographic; Coronary artery aneurysm; Echocardiography; Embolism; Thrombose; Transesophageal

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THROMBOSIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030914283     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960200612     Document Type: Article

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