Coronary artery anomalies detected by MSCT-coronary angiography in the adult

Netherlands Heart Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 369-375

  Ten Kate, G J R ^a   Weustink, A C ^a   De Feyter, P J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anomalous coronary artery from the opposite sinus; Computed tomography; Coronary anomalies; Coronary artery fistulae; Invasive coronary angiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NETHERLANDS; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 58149213970     PISSN: 15685888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03086181     Document Type: Article

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