Myocardial Bridges and their Relationship to the Anterior Interventricular Branch of the Left Coronary Artery

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the relationship between myocardial bridges and the anterior interventricular branch (anterior descending) of the left coronary artery. METHODS: The study was carried out with postmortem material, and methods of dissection and observation were used. We assessed the perimeter of...

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Main Authors: Lima Vanildo Júnior de Melo, Cavalcanti Jennecy Sales, Tashiro Tetsuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2002-01-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2002001200002