Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery arising from the pulmonary trunk: Report of an adult case with long-term follow-up after surgery

European Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1570-1573

  Mesurolle, B ^a   Qanadli, S D ^a   Merad, M ^b   Mignon, F ^a   Lacombe, P ^a   Dubourg, O ^a  

^a HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary vessels, anomalies; Coronary vessels, CT; Coronary vessels, MR studies; Electron beam CT

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CORONARY VESSEL MALFORMATION; FOLLOW UP; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PULMONARY ARTERY; TIME;

AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PULMONARY ARTERY; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032612787     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050885     Document Type: Article

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