Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: A case series and brief review

Congenital Heart Disease

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 111-115

  Lee, Andrew C ^a   Foster, Elyse ^a   Yeghiazarians, Yerem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Congestive heart failure; Coronary vessel anomalies

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; METOPROLOL;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANXIETY DISORDER; APNEA; ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; COLLAPSE; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MURMUR; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LUNG ARTERY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 33744487142     PISSN: 1747079X     EISSN: 17470803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2006.00017.x     Document Type: Article

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