Identifying the course of a coronary-bronchial artery fistula using contrast-enhanced multi-detector row computed tomography

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Kang, Woong Chol ^a   Moon II, Chan ^a   Ahn, Tae Hoon ^a   Shin, Eak Kyun ^a  

^a Gachon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary brochial artery fistula; MDCT

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHIAL ARTERY; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; BRONCHIAL ARTERIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 55549125914     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.07.031     Document Type: Article

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