Anatomical and functional evaluation of myocardial bridging on the left anterior descending artery by cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 755-757

  Kelle, Sebastian ^a   Thouet, Thomas ^a   Tangcharoen, Tarinee ^a   Fleck, Eckart ^a   Nagel, Eike ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance; Coronary Artery; Myocardial Bridge

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 33746894755     PISSN: 10976647     EISSN: 1532429X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10976640600737516     Document Type: Article

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