Recurrent acute coronary events in a patient with primary Antiphospholipid syndrome: Successful management with intracoronary stenting

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 99-102

  Umesan, C V ^a   Kapoor, Aditya ^a   Nityanand, Sonia ^a   Tiwari, Satyendra ^a   Sinha, Nakul ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid syndrome; Deep vein thrombosis; Intracoronary stenting

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEART ENZYME; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY STENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; STENTS;

EID: 0032871201     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(99)00096-0     Document Type: Letter

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