Microanatomy of human left vetricular coronary veins

Anatomical Record

Volumn 292, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-28

  Anderson, Sara E ^a,b   Hill, Alexander J ^c   Iaizzo, Paul A ^a,b  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary; Human; Left ventricle; Microanatomy; Veins

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 60149109499     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20766     Document Type: Article

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