Spontaneous rupture of coronary artery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 470-471

  Motoyoshi, Naotaka ^a   Komatsu, Tsunehiro ^a   Moizumi, Yoshimasa ^a   Tabayashi, Kohichi ^b  

^a SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery; Spontaneous rupture

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DESCENDING AORTA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036768239     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(02)00343-3     Document Type: Article

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