Saphenous vein graft aneurysm masquerading as a right atrial mass

Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 263-265

  Yatskar, Leonid ^a   Rosenzweig, Barry P ^a   Attubato, Michael ^a   Axel, Leon ^a   Tunick, Paul A ^a   Kronzon, Itzhak ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance angiography; Saphenous vein graft; Transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT ANEURYSM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VEIN ANEURYSM; VEIN GRAFT DISEASE;

AGED; ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HEART ATRIA; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 14844302740     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0742-2822.2005.04041.x     Document Type: Article

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