Coronary to pulmonary artery fistula - Diagnosis by transesophageal echocardiography

Echocardiography

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-64

  Okwuosa, Tochi M ^a   Gundeck, Ethan L ^a   Ward, R Parker ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery fistula; Transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

PERFLUTREN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 33645062652     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2006.00116.x     Document Type: Article

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