Left main coronary artery and aortic root compression associated with atrial septal defect and pulmonary hypertension

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Paç, F Ayşenur ^a   Çaǧdaş, Deniz N ^a   Ulaş, Mahmut ^a   Özatik, M Ali ^a   Paç, Mustafa ^a  

^a Yuksek Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aortic root; Atrial septal defect; Compression; Coronary artery; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ANGINA PECTORIS; AORTA ROOT; AORTIC ROOT COMPRESSION; ARTERY COMPRESSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY VALVE; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AORTIC DISEASES; CHEST PAIN; CHILD; CORONARY STENOSIS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 34247156238     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.12.043     Document Type: Article

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