Live three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of anomalous origin of left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery

Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 559-562

  Ilgenli, T Fikret ^a   Nanda, Navin C ^a,b   Sinha, Ashish ^a   Khanna, Deepak ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomalous left coronary artery; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY ARTERY; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 4043083339     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0742-2822.2004.03193.x     Document Type: Article

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