Abstract:
:Most coronary anomalies are clinically asymptomatic. However some of them may present with chest pain, syncope, heart failure and sudden death. Anomalous left anterior descending artery arising from right coronary artery is a very rare coronary anomaly.
journal_name
Int J Cardioljournal_title
International journal of cardiologyauthors
Karabay KO,Bağirtan B,Erdim R,Uysal E,Vural Mdoi
10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.11.078subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2010-04-30 00:00:00pages
e51-2issue
3eissn
0167-5273issn
1874-1754pii
S0167-5273(08)01240-0journal_volume
140pub_type
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pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.09.073
更新日期:2013-09-20 00:00:00
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更新日期:2004-11-01 00:00:00
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更新日期:2016-10-15 00:00:00
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journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.02.039
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 信件
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更新日期:2010-10-08 00:00:00
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journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.10.014
更新日期:2004-12-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2013-04-30 00:00:00
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pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.137
更新日期:2008-08-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2017-02-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1989-02-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 信件
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更新日期:2013-09-30 00:00:00
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