Coronary-Bronchial Artery Fistula Manifested by Hemoptysis and Myocardial Ischemia in a Patient with Bronchiectasis
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Lee, Woo-Surng
(Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University School of Medicine)
Lee, Song-Am (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University School of Medicine) Chee, Hyun-Keun (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University School of Medicine) Hwang, Jae-Joon (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University School of Medicine) Park, Jae-Bum (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konkuk University School of Medicine) Lee, Jung-Hwa (Department of Pediatrics, Konkuk University School of Medicine) |
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