Role of coronary angiography in myxoma patients: A 14-year experience in one medical center

Cardiology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 232-235

  Li, Ai Hsien ^a   Liau, Chiau Suong ^a   Wu, Chau Chung ^a   Chien, Kuo Liong ^a   Ho, Yi Lwun ^a   Huang, Chieng Hua ^a   Chen, Ming Fong ^a   Lee, Yuan Teh ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary artery disease; Myxoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART MYXOMA; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0033513348     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000006979     Document Type: Article

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