Transesophageal three-dimensional echocardiographic demonstration of clefts in the anterior tricuspid valve leaflet

American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 329-330

  Nekkanti, Rajasekhar ^a   Nanda, Navin C ^a   Ahmed, Sujood ^a   Huang, Wen Ying ^a   Pacifico, Albert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MALE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE;

EID: 0036741836     PISSN: 10767460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1076-7460.2002.00886.x     Document Type: Article

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