Coronary sinus is dilated and outwardly displaced in patients with mitral regurgitation: Quantitative angiographic analysis

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 490-494

  Lee, Michael S ^c   Shah, Atman P ^c   Dang, Ninh ^c   Berman, Daniel ^c   Forrester, James ^c   Shah, Prediman K ^c   Aragon, Joseph ^c   Jamal, Faizi ^c   Makkar, Raj R ^a,b  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Coronary sinus; Coronary sinus venography; Mitral regurgitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANNULOPLASTY; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CORONARY SINUS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PHLEBOGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 33644783593     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20616     Document Type: Article

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