Clinical and Angiographic Characteristics of Myocardial Bridges: a Descriptive Report of 19 Cases and Follow-up Outcomes

Background: Muscle fibers overlying the intramyocardial segment of an epicardial coronary artery are termed myocardial bridge (MB). The aim of this study was to analyze the mid-term outcome of MB and to examine its possible association with angiographic findings and concomitant cardiac pathologies s...

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Main Authors: Maria Raissi Dehkordi, Saeed Sadeghian, Hakimeh Sadeghian, Alireza Amirzadegan, Sirus Darabian, Hamidreza Goodarzynejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-07-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4025.pdf&manuscript_id=4025