Supravalvular aortic stenosis, Williams syndrome and sudden death. A case report

Forensic Science International

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-53

  Suárez Mier, M Paz ^a   Morentin, Benito ^b  

^a Inst Toxicol Luis Cabrera 9 28002   (Spain)

^b Forensic Anatomic Institute   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiac conduction system; Sudden death; Supravalvular aortic stenosis; Williams syndrome

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN;

ADULT; AORTA SUPRAVALVULAR STENOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SUDDEN DEATH; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

EID: 0343920052     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(99)00120-6     Document Type: Article

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