"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Coronary Sinus" by people in Profiles.
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Bose A, Hashmath Z, Akella P, Altabaqchali S, Chevli PA, Goyal SB. Idiopathic late coronary sinus lead dislodgement presenting with pulmonary embolism. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2021 Nov; 62(2):441-442.
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Justaniah A, Mckee B, Silver J, Wald C, Flacke S. Coronary sinus to left atrium communication. J Radiol Case Rep. 2013 Dec; 7(12):16-20.
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Karam AR, Hourani MH, Al-Kutoubi AO. Catheter fracture and migration into the coronary sinus--an unusual migration site: case report and review. Clin Imaging. 2009 Mar-Apr; 33(2):140-3.