Congenital coronary artery fistulas in adults: Surgical treatment and outcome

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-59

  Tirilomis, Theodor ^a   Aleksic, Ivan ^a   Busch, Thomas ^a   Zenker, Dieter ^a   Ruschewski, Wolfgang ^a   Dalichau, Harald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adults; Coronary artery fistulas; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12844279499     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2002.05.001     Document Type: Article

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