Anomalous origin and course of a dual left anterior descending coronary artery

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Stougiannos, Pavlos ^a,b   Tousoulis, Dimitris ^a   Trikas, Athanasios ^a,b   Stefanadis, Christodoulos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Elpis Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

Angiography; Congenital anomaly; Coronaries; Coronary artery disease

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STENOSIS;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 78951470485     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.185     Document Type: Article

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