The cardiac veins in congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries: Delivery options for cardiac devices

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1450-1456

  Bottega, Natalie A ^a   Kapa, Suraj ^a   Edwards, William D ^a   Connolly, Heidi M ^a   Munger, Thomas M ^a   Warnes, Carole A ^a   Asirvatham, Samuel J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac veins; ccTGA; Lead placement

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTERIOR INTERVENTRICULAR VEIN; ARTICLE; CONGENITALLY CORRECTED TRANSPOSITION OF THE GREAT ARTERY; CORONARY SINUS; EPICARDIAL VEIN; EUSTACHIAN RIDGE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VEIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEFT VENTRICULAR LATERAL VEIN; LEFT VENTRICULAR POSTERIOR VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE HEART VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEBESIAN VEIN; TRICUSPID ANNULUS SIZE; VEIN; VEIN OF MARSHALL; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; HEART CATHETERIZATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

CORONARY VESSELS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS; VEINS;

EID: 77949504647     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.07.037     Document Type: Article

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