Treatment of compression of the left main coronary artery in patients with pulmonary hyper-tension;Tratamiento de la compresion del tronco de la arteria coronaria izquierda en pacientes con hipertensión pulmonar

Medicina

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 437-440

  Talavera, Maria L ^a   Diez, Mirta ^a   Caneva, Jorge O ^a   Boughen, Roberto P ^a   Valdivieso, Leon ^b   Mendiz, Oscar ^b  

^a Grupo de Hipertensión Pulmonar   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN FAVALORO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Left main coronary artery; Pulmonary hypertension; Stenting

Indexed keywords

ARTERY COMPRESSION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CORONARY STENT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART STRESS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; THORAX PAIN; ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; CASE REPORT; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; EISENMENGER COMPLEX; FEMALE; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; CHEST PAIN; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; EISENMENGER COMPLEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PULMONARY ARTERY; STENTS;

EID: 84857563458     PISSN: 00257680     EISSN: 16699106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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