Angioscopic characteristics of coronary narrowing in patients with recurrent myocardial ischemia after myocardial infarction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1394-1396

  Alfonso, Fernando ^a   Segovia, Javier ^a   Goicolea, Javier ^a   Hernandez, Rosana ^a   Fernandez Ortiz, Antonio ^a   Bañuelos, Camino ^a   Macaya, Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSCOPY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; THROMBUS; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; ANGIOSCOPY; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0031003323     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00148-3     Document Type: Article

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