Transesophageal three-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of left main coronary artery fistula

被引:10
作者
Nekkanti, R [1 ]
Nanda, NC [1 ]
Angsingkar, KG [1 ]
Mukhtar, O [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Alabama, Div Cardiovasc Dis, Heart Stn SWS102, Birmingham, AL 35249 USA
来源
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES | 2001年 / 18卷 / 04期
关键词
transesophageal echocardiography; coronary artery fistula; color Doppler three-dimensional echocardiography;
D O I
10.1046/j.1540-8175.2001.00305.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We describe a patient with a left main coronary artery fistula with an opening at the superior vena cava-right atrial junction in whom three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography permitted more accurate assessment of the shape and size of the communication site than two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography.
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页码:305 / 308
页数:4
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