Acute coronary syndrome in an adult with anomalous origin of the left anterior descending coronary artery from the pulmonary trunk

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 323-325

  Vavouranakis, Ioannis ^a   Hamilos, Michael I ^a   Kochiadakis, George E ^a   Vardas, Panos E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anomalous origin; Left anterior coronary artery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; ENOXAPARIN; METOPROLOL;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TICLOPIDINE;

EID: 34548862028     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.11.019     Document Type: Article

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