Coronary artery fistulae

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 332, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 79-84

  Luo, L ^a   Kebede, S ^a   Wu, S ^b   Stouffer, G A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NITRATE;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANEURYSM; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; CORONARY ARTERY LIGATION; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; EDEMA; EMBOLISM; FATIGUE; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT RIGHT SHUNT; HEART MURMUR; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PALPITATION; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PAROXYSMAL DYSPNEA; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RECANALIZATION; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; SUDDEN DEATH; THROMBOSIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEINS; VENAE CAVAE;

EID: 33747367276     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-200608000-00005     Document Type: Article

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