Takayasu's arteritis with multiple fistulas from three coronary arteries to lung paranchima [6]

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 88, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 319-320

  Ercan, Ertugrul ^a   Tengiz, Istemihan ^a   Yakut, Necmettin ^a   Gurbuz, Ali ^a   Bozdemir, Huseyin ^b   Bozdemir, Gul ^b  

^a Central Hospital Izmir   (Turkey)

^b BUCA SKK Egitim Hastanesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULSE RATE; RADIAL ARTERY; RENAL ARTERY; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 84928167928     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(02)00397-2     Document Type: Letter

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