Submitral left ventricular aneurysm compressing the left main coronary artery

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 173-175

  Skoularigis, John ^a,b   Sareli, Pinhas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

left main coronary artery; submitral left ventricular aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION;

EID: 0031034447     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199702)40:2<173::AID-CCD12>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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