Giant noninflammatory and nonatherosclerotic coronary arterial aneurysm in the left main trunk assessed by intravascular ultrasound imaging: A case report

Angiology

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 599-602

  Eguchi, Mariko ^a   Kondoh, Susumu ^b   Takagi, Yoh Ichi ^b   Tsuchihashi, Kazufumi ^a   Abiru, Masayoshi ^b   Minatoya, Youichi ^b   Seino, Ryukichi ^b   Fujise, Yukiyasu ^b  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Oji General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033910630     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970005100709     Document Type: Article

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