Treatment of a large congenital coronary fistula with coil embolization

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-59

  Ragnarsson, Àsgrìmur ^a   Emanuelsson, Håkan ^a  

^a ÖREBRO MEDICAL CENTRE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cardiac catheterization; Coronary fistula; Embolization; Left right shunt

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYMPTOM; THORAX PAIN;

AGED; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; CHEST PAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; DYSPNEA; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 0032776673     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017439950142064     Document Type: Article

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