Supraarterial decompression myotomy for myocardial bridging in a child

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 244-246

  Hillman, Neal D ^a,b   Mavroudis, Constantine ^a   Backer, Carl L ^a,b   Duffy, C Elise ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DECOMPRESSION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MYOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANGINA PECTORIS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 0032805183     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00482-8     Document Type: Article

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