Ruptured Giant Aneurysm of the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery in Kawasaki Disease
β Scribed by Keishin Sunagawa; Masako Mitsumata; Mamoru Ayusawa; Yoshiaki Kusumi
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 482 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-0643
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