Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm as a cause of right proximal coronary artery spasm

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 115-117

  Uyan, Cihangir ^a   Akdemir, Ramazan ^a   Uyan, Ayten P ^b   Tataroglu, Cenk ^b  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aberrant conus branch of right coronary artery; Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA SINUS ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037343263     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(02)00375-3     Document Type: Article

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