Unilateral absence of the left pulmonary artery associated with coronary-to-bronchial artery anastomosis

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 187-190

  Mahnken, Andreas H ^a   Wildberger, Joachim E ^b   Spüntrup, Elmar ^b   Hübner, Dolores ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bronchial arteries; Coronary vessels, anomalies; Embolization; Pulmonary arteries, agenesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHIAL ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY ARTERY MALFORMATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; BRONCHIAL ARTERIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033921959     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005382-200007000-00006     Document Type: Article

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