Congenital coronary artery anomalies as an important cause of sudden death in the young

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 312-317

  Basso, Cristina ^a,b   Corrado, Domenico ^a   Thiene, Gaetano ^a   Maron, Barry J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Anatomia Patologica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coronary artery anomalies; Pathology; Sudden death

Indexed keywords

ARTERITIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SUDDEN DEATH; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035176215     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00045415-200111000-00005     Document Type: Review

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