Tortuous right coronary artery to coronary sinus fistula

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 672-675

  Mitropoulos, Fotios ^a   Samanidis, George ^a   Kalogris, Panagiotis ^a   Michalis, Alkiviadis ^a  

^a ONASSIS CARDIAC SURGERY CENTER   (Greece)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; Coronary artery fistula; Coronary sinus; Transthoracic echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; CORONARY SINUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY SINUS; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83255164700     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2011.283689     Document Type: Article

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