Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: Natural history and normal pregnancies

Heart

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 629-631

  Nightingale, A K ^a   Burrell, C J ^a   Marshall, A J ^a  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Coronary vessel anomalies; Myocardial infarction; Pregnancy; Pulmonary artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0031773628     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.80.6.629     Document Type: Article

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