Double right coronary artery; fistula and atherosclerosis: Rare combination

Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 283-285

  Resatoglu, Adem Grbolar ^a,e   Elnur, Elamin E ^b   Yener, Nuran ^c   Elhassan, Huda ^d   Yener, Ali ^b  

^a Cankaya Hospital   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^e Cankaya Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Double right coronary; Fistula

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 20444374102     PISSN: 13444964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-005-0043-5     Document Type: Article

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