Syncope in a child owing to intramural course of the left coronary artery

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1339-1342

  Daehnert, I ^a,b   Rotzsch, C ^a   Krause, S ^a   Dorszewski, A ^a   Kostelka, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG HEART CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Congenital heart disease; Intramural coronary artery syncope on exertion

Indexed keywords

AJMALINE; ORCIPRENALINE;

ADOLESCENT; AORTA SINUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; RESUSCITATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNCOPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; SYNCOPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0344826057     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250310006124     Document Type: Article

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