Transesophageal Echocardiographic Identification of Normal and Stenosed Posterior Intercostal Arteries

Echocardiography

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 609-615

  Ravi, Barugur S ^a   Nanda, Navin C ^a,b   Htay, Thein ^a   Dod, Harvinder S ^a   Agrawal, Gopal ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham and Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center   (United States)

^b SW S102   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; ARTERY; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA, THORACIC; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC ARTERIES;

EID: 0142139118     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8175.2003.t01-1-03051.x     Document Type: Article

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