Routine coronary angiography prior to abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Incidence of silent coronary artery disease

Panminerva Medica

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 107-109

  Utoh, J ^a   Goto, H ^a   Hirata, T ^a   Hara, M ^a   Kitamura, N ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal surgery; Aortic aneurysm; Coronary angiography; Coronary disease; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032085931     PISSN: 00310808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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