The arterial blood supply to the conducting system in normal human hearts

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 42-49

  Futami, C ^a   Tanuma, K ^a   Tanuma, Y ^b   Saito, T ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular nodal branch; Conducting system; Coronary artery; Septomarginal trabecula; Sinu atrial nodal branch; Tendon of Todaro

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HIS BUNDLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SINUS NODE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TENDON; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY VESSELS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0038302330     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-002-0085-7     Document Type: Article

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