Noninvasive diagnosis of coronary artery fistula after cardiac surgery

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 339-341

  Alabdulgader, Abdullah A ^a  

^a PRINCE SULTAN CARDIAC CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA; ARTICLE; CARDIOPLEGIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART MURMUR; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MUSCLE RESECTION; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0036972743     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230201000414     Document Type: Article

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