Low pressure giant pulmonary artery aneurysms in the adult: Natural history and management strategies

Heart

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1067-1070

  Veldtman, G R ^b   Dearani, J A ^b   Warnes, C A ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0041827306     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.89.9.1067     Document Type: Article

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