Chronic/subacute total occlusion of the left main coronary artery: A case report and review of literature

Angiology

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 937-945

  Kanjwal, Mohammed Y ^a,b   Carlson Jr , David E ^a   Schwartz, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b VA WESTERN NEW YORK HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0032724437     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331979905001109     Document Type: Article

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