A coronary artery fistula with saccular aneurysm mimicking a right atrial cystic mass

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 697-702

  Choi, Byoung Joo ^a   Chang, Hyuk Jae ^a   Choi, So Yeon ^a   Choi, Tae Young ^a   Jung, Jo Won ^a   Chung, Jaehoon ^a   Yoon, Myeong Ho ^a   Hwang, Gyo Seung ^a   Shin, Joon Han ^a   Tahk, Seung Jea ^a   Choi, Byung Il William ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary artery aneurysm; Coronary artery fistula; Multidetector computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART TUMOR; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

(T,G) A L; (T,G)-A-L; PEPTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; PEPTIDES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 6344219731     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: 1348673X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/jhj.45.697     Document Type: Article

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