A long-term survivor of Bland-White-Garland syndrome with systemic collateral supply: A case report and review of the literature

BMC Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Barbetakis, N ^a   Efstathiou, A ^a   Efstathiou, N ^b   Papagiannopoulou, P ^c   Soulountsi, V ^c   Fessatidis, I ^a  

^a Cardiothoracic Surgery Department   (Greece)

^b Cardiology Department   (Greece)

^c Intensive Care Unit   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA CLAMPING; BLAND GARLAND WHITE SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY LIGATION; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; REVIEW; SURVIVAL TIME; COMPLICATION; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PULMONARY ARTERY;

CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 30344456745     PISSN: 14712482     EISSN: 14712482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2482-5-23     Document Type: Review

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