Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 278-280 , October 2007

Left main coronary artery aneurysm: report of three cases

Received 16 January 2007 ,Accepted 28 February 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2007.02.003

Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 278-280 , October 2007

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