Isolated left ventricular myocardial non-compaction coexists with myocardial coronary artery bridge as a cause of ischemic ECG changes

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2008, Pages e1-

  Kucukdurmaz, Zekeriya ^a   Kizilkan, Nese ^a   Cayan Akkoyun, D ^a   Sari, Ibrahim ^a   Davutoglu, Vedat ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bridge; Ischemia; Myocardial; Non compaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; ISOLATED LEFT VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIAL NON COMPACTION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 53549099669     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.07.038     Document Type: Article

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