Medical treatment of the aorta II

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 717-737

  Toutouzas, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DILTIAZEM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ESTROGEN; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; QUINAPRIL; VASODILATOR AGENT;

AORTA DISEASE; AORTA GRAFT; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; COUNTERPULSATION; ESTROGEN THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032727630     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8651(05)70110-7     Document Type: Article

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