Angiographic and clinical manifestations of coronary fistulas in Chinese people - 15-year experience

Circulation Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1242-1248

  Chiu, Chiung Zuan ^a,b,c   Shyu, Kou Gi ^b,c   Cheng, Jun Jack ^a,b,c   Lin, Shen Chang ^c   Lee, Shih Huang ^a,c   Hung, Huei Fong ^c   Liou, Jer Young ^c  

^a FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Congenital anomaly; Coronary artery fistula; Coronary artery lesions; Heart failure; Myocardial ischemia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY STEAL SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; SCHOOL CHILD; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; SUDDEN DEATH; SYNCOPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; CHILD; CHINA; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART DISEASES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 48749091458     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.72.1242     Document Type: Article

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