Contrast Echocardiographic Imaging of Left Ventricular Diverticulum in Adult Patients

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 198.e1-198.e3

  Yalonetsky, Sergey ^a   Agmon, Yoram ^a   Lessick, Jonathan ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIVERTICULOSIS; FALSE ANEURYSM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; MALE;

EID: 33846574286     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2006.08.038     Document Type: Article

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