Transesophageal echocardiographic detection of cardiac embolic source in cor triatriatum complicated by aortic saddle emboli

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 294-296

  Huang, Tsuei Yuen ^a   Sung, Plng Hsiun ^a  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

aortic saddle emboli; cor triatriatum; spontaneous echo contrast

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COR TRIATRIATUM; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030947938     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960200320     Document Type: Article

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