Coronary sinus dilatation as a sign of right ventricular dysfunction in patients with heart failure

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  • Yong Hyun Park
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Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan-South Korea Phone: +82-55-360-2363 Fax: +82-55-360-2204 E-mail: [email protected] Accepted Date: 21.02.2015 Available Online Date: 05.05.2015 ©Copyright 2015 by Turkish Society of Cardiology Available online at www.anatoljcardiol.com DOI:10.5152/akd.2015.15915 Coronary sinus dilatation as a sign of right ventricular dysfunction in patients with heart failure

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دوره 15  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2015