"Coronary Sinus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A short vein that collects about two thirds of the venous blood from the MYOCARDIUM and drains into the RIGHT ATRIUM. Coronary sinus, normally located between the LEFT ATRIUM and LEFT VENTRICLE on the posterior surface of the heart, can serve as an anatomical reference for cardiac procedures.
| Descriptor ID |
D054326
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.194.500
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Coronary Sinus" by people in Profiles.
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Dilated right coronary sinus identified on point-of-care ultrasound. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Oct; 35(10):1587.e1-1587.e2.
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Coronary Sinus Defect Following Transcatheter Closure of ASD Using Amplatzer Septal Occluder: Potential Erosion by the Device. Pediatr Cardiol. 2017 Jun; 38(5):1084-1086.
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Tetralogy of Fallot with left superior vena cava and coronary sinus atrial septal defect: a rare association. Pediatr Cardiol. 2015 Jun; 36(5):1100-1.
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Successful percutaneous cardiac resynchronization despite an occlusive Thebesian valve. Pediatr Cardiol. 2011 Dec; 32(8):1223-7.