Standardization of coronary vasomotor tone with intracoronary nitroglycerin

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 120-123

  Jost, Stefan ^a,b   Sturm, Matthias ^a   Hausmann, Dirk ^a   Lippolt, Peter ^a   Lichtlen, Paul R ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Reha Zentrum Jesuitenschloßl   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY TONE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

EID: 0030200612     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00243-3     Document Type: Article

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