Echocardiographic evaluation of coronary artery fistula in pediatric patients

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 745-750

  Liang, C D ^a,b   Ko, S F ^a,b   Huang, C F ^a   Huang, S C ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Angiography; Coronary artery fistula; Echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PARAMETER; PATIENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; CHILD; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART MURMURS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 31144443464     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-004-0889-9     Document Type: Article

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