ANOMALOUS ORIGIN OF THE LEFT CORONARY-ARTERY FROM THE ANTERIOR AORTIC SINUS - ROLE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

被引:13
作者
DALIENTO, L [1 ]
FASOLI, G [1 ]
MAZZUCCO, A [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV PADUA,SCH MED,DEPT CARDIOVASC SURG,I-35100 PADUA,ITALY
关键词
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY;
D O I
10.1016/0167-5273(93)90208-X
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Sudden death in the young is a dramatic event which can be avoided with a preventive identification of the underlying cause. We report one case in which we identify the anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the right sinus of Valsalva by transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography.
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页码:89 / 91
页数:3
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