Repair of anomalous connection of the left coronary artery to the pulmonary artery using native aortic and pulmonary tissue flaps

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 322-324

  Van Son, Jacques A M ^a   Mohr, Friedrich W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anomalous origin of left coronary artery; Aortic implantation

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; AORTA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CORONARY VESSEL MALFORMATION; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY ARTERY; TRANSPLANTATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0031205403     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(97)00124-3     Document Type: Article

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